Each study has a usefulness score out of 100 (rubric version 4.0). Tap a score to see what makes it up.
Highest usefulness score first. Studies without a score come last.
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Patients had a mean age of 70.4 (±6.6) years and 97.8% were men.
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43/100
Participants indicated skepticism regarding the use of precision medicine in their communities.
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43/100
There was a strong correlation between carer- and self-rated QoL, with patients consistently rating their QoL higher than caregivers.
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The results of the simulations show that by prolonging the length of a person's 'stay' in the Mild, Moderate, or Severe stage, the total cost of care for all persons with AD will increase by 2080.
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43/100
We examined how methods used for identifying dementia in administrative claims affected dementia incidence across racial/ethnic populations using a 100% sample of Medicare beneficiaries (n = 23,793,452).
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Fifty respondents identified themselves as music therapists currently working with clients receiving PEOLC.
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Although much of the research on service use by older adults with dementia relies on proxy reports by informal caregivers, little research assesses the accuracy of these reports, and that which does exist, does not focus on home care services.
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This article estimates the prevalence and identifies risk factors of resident aggression and abuse in assisted living facilities.
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Although the cause and the cure for dementia remain unknown, it is clear that environmental factors can offer relief of cognitive impairment and encourage emotional stability.
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43/100
Raising awareness of this unique disability is imperative to insure that individuals receive the necessary rehabilitation and supportive services to improve their level of independence and quality of life.
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Earlier treatment leads to a small delay in institutionalization among AD patients, resulting in significant costs savings to Medicaid.
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The age-adjusted smoking prevalence of adults with mental illness or serious psychological distress ranged from 34.3% (phobias or fears) to 59.1% (schizophrenia) compared with 18.3% of adults with no such illness.
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The worldwide cost of dementia has increased by 34% (18% in fixed prices) between 2005 and 2009.
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43/100
NPI total score significantly decreased in the experimental group at 8th, 16th, and 20th weeks (interaction time x group: F3,165=5.06, P=0.002).
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Persons with advanced dementia are frequently exposed to antimicrobials, especially during the 2 weeks before death.
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Prevalence rates of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Dutch nursing home patients with dementia residing in SCUs are high, especially agitation and apathy.
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43/100
Few ill health situations are more degrading to people of any age than loss of reasoning, faculties, and personhood.
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Caregivers were on average 64 years old, 72% female, and 49% were the spouse of the patient (32% wives, 17% husbands).
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43/100
This article describes and illustrates a framework that may be used when assessing the moral basis of everyday issues that can affect residents of assisted living facilities.
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Greater social resources, as defined by social networks and social engagement, are associated with reduced cognitive decline in old age.
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In older men, pathways occurred from chronic stress to distress to the metabolic syndrome, which in turn predicted CHD.
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Despite the limitation of a cross-sectional design, our initial findings suggest that there is a strong association between medical comorbidity and cognitive status in AD.
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Consistent with current views, capacity reflected an interaction between the decision-maker and the demands of the decision-making task.
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A stress and coping model was used to study predictors of individual differences in caregiver adaptation.
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This study is one the first to account of attribute development for a DCE examining the public preferences for autonomy enhancing dementia care in Ireland.
From across this topic
10 of the 1,022 studies in this topic, picked by a fixed rule (a hash of each study's address), not by score or date; each page of this list shows a different 10. The same 10 appear here every time.
- The Alzheimer’s disease Burden in China (ABC) study: protocol for a nationwide multicentre cross-sectional and prospective cohort study
- How to engage patients in computerized cognitive training: a cognitive rehabilitation expert's perspective
- The Societal Cost of Alzheimer’s Disease depends on the Diagnosis Timing
- Dementia and Hearing Aid Use and Cessation: A National Study
- The Impact of COVID-19 Confinement on Cognition and Mental Health and Technology Use Among Socially Vulnerable Older People: Retrospective Cohort Study
- End-of-life experiences in individuals with dementia with Lewy bodies and their caregivers: A mixed-methods analysis
- Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Older Adults: Rapid Review
- Medicare Payments and ACOs for Dementia Patients Across Race and Social Vulnerability
- The Informant Questionnaire on cognitive decline in the elderly (IQCODE): a review
- Real-World Outcomes of a Telephone-Based Virtual Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy Program: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis