Factors associated with quality of life of people with dementia in long-term care facilities: a systematic review
HC Beerens, SMG Zwakhalen, H Verbeek… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Quality of life has become an important outcome measure in dementia
research. Currently there is no convincing evidence about which factors are associated with …
research. Currently there is no convincing evidence about which factors are associated with …
Systematic review of the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions to improve quality of life of people with dementia
Background: People with dementia report lower quality of life, but we know little about what
interventions might improve it. Methods: We systematically reviewed 20 randomized …
interventions might improve it. Methods: We systematically reviewed 20 randomized …
Comparison of integrated outpatient palliative care with standard care in patients with Parkinson disease and related disorders: a randomized clinical trial
BM Kluger, J Miyasaki, M Katz, N Galifianakis… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Parkinson disease and related disorders (PDRD) have consequences for quality
of life (QoL) and are the 14th leading cause of death in the United States. Despite growing …
of life (QoL) and are the 14th leading cause of death in the United States. Despite growing …
Activities of daily living and quality of life across different stages of dementia: a UK study
Objectives: People with dementia (PwD) require an increasing degree of assistance with
activities of daily living (ADLs), and dependency may negatively impact on their well-being …
activities of daily living (ADLs), and dependency may negatively impact on their well-being …
Quality of life and quality of care for people with dementia receiving long term institutional care or professional home care: the European RightTimePlaceCare study
HC Beerens, C Sutcliffe, A Renom-Guiteras… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To explore how quality of life (QoL) and quality of care (QoC) for people with
dementia (PwD) vary across 8 European countries; to explore how QoL and QoC for PwD …
dementia (PwD) vary across 8 European countries; to explore how QoL and QoC for PwD …
Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) for people with dementia—who benefits most?
E Aguirre, Z Hoare, A Streater, A Spector… - … journal of geriatric …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background The efficacy of cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) has been demonstrated, but
little is known about the characteristics of people with dementia, which may predict a more …
little is known about the characteristics of people with dementia, which may predict a more …
The effects of music therapy-singing group on quality of life and affect of persons with dementia: a randomized controlled trial
HK Cho - Frontiers in medicine, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Dementia is a clinical syndrome that is progressive and degenerative, affecting memory,
behavior, emotion, and personality. Persons with dementia often experience deterioration of …
behavior, emotion, and personality. Persons with dementia often experience deterioration of …
Improving the experience of dementia and enhancing active life-living well with dementia: study protocol for the IDEAL study
Background Enabling people with dementia and carers to 'live well'with the condition is a
key United Kingdom policy objective. The aim of this project is to identify what helps people …
key United Kingdom policy objective. The aim of this project is to identify what helps people …
Effects of chronic diseases on health‐related quality of life and self‐rated health among three adult age groups
Little is known about whether there is any difference in associations of chronic diseases with
health‐related quality of life and self‐rated health across age groups. The purpose of the …
health‐related quality of life and self‐rated health across age groups. The purpose of the …
Quality of life among elderly patients with dementia in institutions
ML Barca, K Engedal, J Laks, G Selbæk - Dementia and geriatric …, 2011 - karger.com
Aim: To study quality of life among the elderly with dementia in institutions. Methods:
Patients above 60 years with dementia, 82 in nursing home and 74 in departments of …
Patients above 60 years with dementia, 82 in nursing home and 74 in departments of …