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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This intervention represents the output of the iterative development of a complex intervention to fulfil an unmet need for PwD and sensory loss.
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The project Aging in Place applies a novel approach to investigate how social care services in Sweden are adapted to preferences and needs of older persons living at home with dementia (including their partners).
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A persistent gap remains between policy ambitions and everyday practice.
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ADODs will cost the world economy 14 513 billion international dollars (INT$, measured in the base year 2020; 95% uncertainty interval [UI] 12 106-17 778) from 2020 to 2050, equivalent to 0·421% (95% UI 0·351-0·515) of annual global GDP.
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Average caregiver burden on the ZBI was 36.1 (SD = 14.6; range = 12-58).
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Policy makers in the US are increasingly concerned that greater use of the Medicare hospice benefit by people with dementia is driving up costs.
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41/100
Patients with mild AD had higher total costs, patient medical costs, patient social care costs, and family caregiver informal care costs than did patients with MCI; however, only patient medical costs were significantly different (p = 0.022).
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World is greying as the proportion of the ageing population increases and the demography is changing both in the developing and developed world.
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At-home, self-collection of hair provides potential advantages such as reduced participant burden, especially for vulnerable populations where transportation and different environments are challenging.
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One hundred two caregivers participated.
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) are chronic illnesses that are highly prevalent in African Americans (AA).
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Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, observed at a higher incidence in women compared with men.
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The prevalence of dementia increases with age.
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41/100
Thirty-four studies were included. Psychosocial interventions generating enrichment among dyads mainly involved supporting dyadic engagement in shared activities, carer education or training, or structural change to the environment around PLWD.
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41/100
Dysphagia is recognised as part of the frailty syndrome, especially for those at the end of life.
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Although neuropalliative care is a relatively new field, there is increasing evidence for its use among the degenerative parkinsonian syndromes, including idiopathic Parkinson disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, multiple system atrophy, dementia with Lewy bodies, and corticobasal syndrome.
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41/100
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the difficulties faced by caregivers who have to provide continuous '24/7' care to persons with dementia with minimal formal and informal support.
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With the geriatric population in the United States growing rapidly, the prevalence of dementia is expected to rise concomitantly.
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41/100
The analysis suggests a complex network of interacting variables.
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Social connection is an understudied target of intervention for the health of individuals providing care for a family member with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD).
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In total, 17 papers were included in the final review.
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The 9 participants described the importance of understanding the experiences of PLWDs in order to provide high-quality dementia care and to deliver such care with the residents and their preferences as the focus.
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Digital therapeutics (DTx) are a subset of digital health which are often coupled with artificial intelligence (A.I.) techniques and machine learning systems.
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Discrete-time hazard regression results show that sibling loss in mid-to-late life is associated with up to 54% higher risk for dementia.
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41/100
Few studies examine care as a relational process in long-term care, and still fewer describe the participation of residents with dementia.
From across this topic
9 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 9. The same 9 appear here every time.
- Hospital and ED use among Medicare beneficiaries with dementia varies by setting and proximity to death
- Characterization of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease in an Older Population: Updated Incidence and Life Expectancy With and Without Dementia
- Providing informal care to a person living with dementia: the experiences of informal carers in Australia
- Informal costs of dementia care: estimates from the National Longitudinal Caregiver Study
- Importance of loneliness in behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
- Self-perceptions of aging predict mortality and change with approaching death: 16-year longitudinal results from the Berlin Aging Study
- Scoping review: the empowerment of Alzheimer's Disease caregivers with mHealth applications
- Exploring the Relationship between Falls in Long Term Care and Psychoactive Prescribing
- Utility scores for chronic conditions in a community-dwelling population