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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Assisted living provides housing and long-term care services to more than 811,000 older adults in the United States daily and is regulated by the states.
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High management support aligned with implementation effectiveness within NHs.
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The purpose of this study was to use routinely collected resident assessment data from a single site to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on cognition, physical function and behavioral symptoms of residents with dementia.
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The socio-economic and health consequences of our ageing population are well documented, with older adults living in long-term care facilities amongst the frailest possessing specific and significant healthcare and social care needs.
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41/100
We conducted a participatory research project to address this important area of care.
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Women with chronic HIV infection (WWH) living in the United States, experience a disproportionately high rate of obesity compared to uninfected populations.
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41/100
We found dilemmas regarding palliative care to be the main theme, including definition of the disease as terminal, choosing "comfort" over "life-prolonging," clarifying patients' wishes and deciding whether or not to use artificial feeding.
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We found the fundamental purpose of occupation is to support the person living with dementia to feel they are living a meaningful and fulfilling life.
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41/100
Prior research suggests that a scarcity of dementia specialists could hamper access to disease-modifying Alzheimer's treatments.
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Palliative care including hospice care is appropriate for advanced dementia, but policy initiatives and implementation have lagged, while treatment may vary.
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Older adults with a new dementia diagnosis were 2.8 times more likely to reduce alcohol consumption than those without such a diagnosis.
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Participants comprised of registered nurses (N = 4), care assistants (N = 8), bereaved relatives (N = 7), and domiciliary staff (N = 3).
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41/100
The current review has the ultimate scope to accurately define social isolation and loneliness while highlighting the serious repercussions on health and behavior.
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41/100
Neither medically amenable nor behavioral risk factors are uniformly better in Cuba than comparison countries.
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We had 38,777 and 40,277 hits for depression and dementia, respectively, in long-term care facilities or nursing homes.
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There were statistically significant improvements in resident well-being (Δ = 0.44, p = 0.029), Positive Engagement Potential (Δ = 0.17, p = 0.002), and Occupational Diversity (Δ = 0.12, p = 0.014) in 2016.
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Dementia produces a loss of independence to carry out the activities of daily life.
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High-burden caregivers were more likely to be caring for patients with a diagnosis of ALS-FTD (p =.0001).
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A total of nine VA family caregivers of PWD participated in this pilot study.
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41/100
It is estimated that 5.4 million Americans have some form of dementia and these numbers are expected to rise in the coming decades, leading to an unprecedented demand for memory care housing and services.
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41/100
At time of death, the majority of decedents with dementia had advance directives, health care agents, and previous goals of care conversations with their caregiver.
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The total healthcare cost of ADD was JPY 1,073 billion, of which 86% (JPY 923 billion) was attributed to healthcare costs other than ADD drug costs (JPY 151 billion).
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41/100
Twenty-five caregivers participated in one of four intervention groups; 21 caregivers completed the intervention (attended at least five of six group sessions).
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Dementia education for healthcare providers has gained growing attention in China.
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Dementia is a terminal illness that leads to progressive cognitive and functional decline.
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.
- Developing indicators of appropriate and inappropriate end-of-life care in people with Alzheimer's disease, cancer or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for population-level administrative databases: A RAND/UCLA appropriateness study
- Psychiatric disorders in persons with Down syndrome
- A single number for advocacy and communication—worldwide more than 850 million individuals have kidney diseases
- Cognitive stimulation therapy for people with dementia: cost-effectiveness analysis
- Transitions in care for older adults with and without dementia
- Disruptive behaviors in Veterans Affairs nursing home residents: how different are residents with serious mental illness?
- Predictors of advance directives among nursing home residents with dementia
- Six-month walking program changes cognitive and ADL performance in patients with Alzheimer
- The Functionality, Evidence, and Privacy Issues Around Smartphone Apps for the Top Neuropsychiatric Conditions
- Trends in US Medicare Decedents' Diagnosis of Dementia From 2004 to 2017