Psychosocial interventions for people with dementia: a synthesis of systematic reviews

O McDermott, G Charlesworth, E Hogervorst… - Aging & mental …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Over the last 10 years there has been a multitude of studies of psychosocial
interventions for people with dementia. However, clinical services face a dilemma about …

Effect of physical exercise on cognitive performance in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: a systematic review

H Öhman, N Savikko, TE Strandberg… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2014 - karger.com
Numerous studies have shown that physical exercise has positive effects on cognition in
healthy adults. Less is known about the effectiveness of exercise interventions in older …

Cerebral changes improved by physical activity during cognitive decline: a systematic review on MRI studies

A Haeger, AS Costa, JB Schulz… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Current treatment in late-life cognitive impairment and dementia is still limited, and there is
no cure for brain tissue degeneration or reversal of cognitive decline. Physical activity …

Reminiscence therapy in dementia: A review

M Cotelli, R Manenti, O Zanetti - Maturitas, 2012 - Elsevier
Dementia is a progressive disorder that impacts several cognitive functions. However, some
aspects of cognitive function are preserved until late in the disease and can therefore be the …

The impact of community-based arts and health interventions on cognition in people with dementia: A systematic literature review

R Young, PM Camic, V Tischler - Aging & mental health, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Dementia is a progressive condition, affecting increasing numbers of people,
characterised by cognitive decline. The current systematic review aimed to evaluate …

Dyadic interventions for community-dwelling people with dementia and their family caregivers: a systematic review

N Van't Leven, AEJC Prick, JG Groenewoud… - International …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Background: In this review, we study the effects of dyadic psychosocial interventions focused
on community-dwelling people with dementia and their family caregivers, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Web-based STAR E-learning course increases empathy and understanding in dementia caregivers: results from a randomized controlled trial in the …

B Hattink, F Meiland, H van der Roest, P Kevern… - Journal of Medical …, 2015 - jmir.org
Background The doubling of the number of people with dementia in the coming decades
coupled with the rapid decline in the working population in our graying society is expected to …

Bridging the divide between biomedical and psychosocial approaches in dementia research: the 2019 INTERDEM manifesto

M Vernooij-Dassen, E Moniz-Cook, F Verhey… - Aging & Mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To provide a new perspective on integrated biomedical and psychosocial
dementia research. Background Dementia is being recognized as a multifactorial syndrome …

Living positively with dementia: a systematic review and synthesis of the qualitative literature

EL Wolverson, C Clarke, ED Moniz-Cook - Aging & mental health, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Little is known about how and to what extent people with dementia live positively
with their condition. This study aimed to review and carry out a synthesis of qualitative …

Effectiveness of reminiscence therapy in reducing agitation and depression and improving quality of life and cognition in long-term care residents with dementia: a …

JM Thomas, D Sezgin - Geriatric Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the effectiveness of reminiscence therapy (RT) in people with mild to
moderate dementia in long-term care facilities. A literature search was conducted in …