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This database contains 52 studies, archived under the term: "Professional Training / Continuing Professional Development"

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An evaluation of the effectiveness of a case-specific approach to challenging behaviour associated with dementia
Objectives: Treatment of challenging behaviour in dementia using standardized psychopharmacological or psychosocial approaches remains problematical. A case-specific approach was trialled in this study, based on extensive evidence that each case is different in aetiology, the effects of the behaviour on others and what interventions are possible given the available resources.; Method: Forty-four consecutive referrals for […]

A cluster-randomised trial of staff education to improve the quality of life of people with dementia living in residential care: the DIRECT study
Background: The Dementia In Residential care: EduCation intervention Trial (DIRECT) was conducted to determine if delivery of education designed to meet the perceived need of GPs and care staff improves the quality of life of participants with dementia living in residential care.; Methodology/principal Findings: This cluster-randomised controlled trial was conducted in 39 residential aged care […]

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