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[Conversation in case of dementia: stay connected - the importance of family and social ties for people with dementia].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde

van Dalen L.
PMID: 28936942
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2017;161:D2128.

In case of severe illnesses such as dementia it is important to keep inquiring how the person concerned and his or her social network view and experience the illness. For conditions that cannot be cured, family and social ties...

Horticultural therapy in dementia care: a literature review.

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)

Blake M, Mitchell G.
PMID: 26786461
Nurs Stand. 2016 Jan 20;30(21):41-7. doi: 10.7748/ns.30.21.41.s44.

Aim To present a narrative review of the empirical literature on the use of horticultural therapy in dementia care. Method A comprehensive literature search, conducted in December 2014, resulted in the selection of 15 primary research articles for review....

Role of nutraceuticals in dementia care.

Journal of gerontological nursing

Ford JM, Brandt NJ.
PMID: 24918234
J Gerontol Nurs. 2014 Apr;40(4):11-7.

With an increase in the number of patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, it is not surprising that there is a consistent increase in use of nutraceuticals and other over-the-counter medications to combat memory complaints and ideally treat dementia. Throughout...

The effectiveness of interventions in supporting self-management of informal caregivers of people with dementia; a systematic meta review.

BMC geriatrics

Huis In Het Veld JG, Verkaik R, Mistiaen P, van Meijel B, Francke AL.
PMID: 26561236
BMC Geriatr. 2015 Nov 11;15:147. doi: 10.1186/s12877-015-0145-6.

BACKGROUND: Informal caregivers of people with dementia are challenged in managing the consequences of dementia in daily life. The objective of this meta-review was to synthesize evidence from previous systematic reviews about professional self-management support interventions for this group.METHODS:...

[The realities of dementia therapy].

Krankenpflege Journal

Gutzmann H.
PMID: 10542570
Krankenpfl J. 1999 Sep;37(9):344-5.

No abstract available.

Dementia: the role of potentially treatable psychiatric etiologies.

The Nebraska medical journal

Aita JF, Aita JA, Leonard D, Forsman RO.
PMID: 8757551
Nebr Med J. 1996 Jul;81(7):184-5.

No abstract available.

Stress process model for individuals with dementia.

The Gerontologist

Judge KS, Menne HL, Whitlatch CJ.
PMID: 20022935
Gerontologist. 2010 Jun;50(3):294-302. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnp162. Epub 2009 Dec 18.

PURPOSE: Individuals with dementia (IWDs) face particular challenges in managing and coping with their illness. The experience of dementia may be affected by the etiology, stage, and severity of symptoms, preexisting and related chronic conditions, and available informal and...

[Relatives and the meeting with living death].

Lakartidningen

Mulugeta E.
PMID: 19967970
Lakartidningen. 2009 Oct 28-Nov 3;106(44):2867-9.

No abstract available.

Psychosocial intervention research: challenges, strategies and measurement issues.

Aging & mental health

Mittelman MS.
PMID: 18297474
Aging Ment Health. 2008 Jan;12(1):1-4. doi: 10.1080/13607860801896470.

No abstract available.

Quality of life in dementias.

Handbook of clinical neurology

Whitehouse PJ, Sami SA.
PMID: 18631734
Handb Clin Neurol. 2008;89:97-100. doi: 10.1016/S0072-9752(07)01208-0.

No abstract available.

[The clown doctor: an introduction].

Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie

Rösner M.
PMID: 20033816
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2010 Feb;43(1):53-7. doi: 10.1007/s00391-009-0075-z. Epub 2009 Dec 25.

In the literature, increasing numbers of practitioners have reported their experience using clown doctors in geriatric settings. The reports agree on the positive effects on persons with dementia and also on their caregivers. However, empirical studies on its effectiveness...

Preventing dementia: how lifestyle in midlife affects risk.

Current opinion in psychiatry

Rooney RF.
PMID: 24441418
Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2014 Mar;27(2):149-57. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000045.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Dementia is a worldwide health priority, with increasing public health burden and thus need for preventive strategies. Although many associations are proposed, there has been lack of sufficient evidence or demonstration of modifiability. This review will...

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