Cognitive rehabilitation for people with mild to moderate dementia

A Kudlicka, A Martyr, A Bahar-Fuchs… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive impairments affect functional ability in people with dementia.
Cognitive rehabilitation (CR) is a personalised, solution‐focused approach that aims to …

The efficacy of dyadic interventions for community-dwelling people with dementia and their caregivers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SCE Balvert, GC Del Sordo, MV Milders - Ageing Research Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Most people with dementia live at home and depend on informal caregivers for care. Both
caregivers and persons with dementia can experience negative psychological and …

Promoting Activity, Independence, and Stability in Early Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (PrAISED): randomised controlled trial

RH Harwood, SE Goldberg, A Brand, V van Der Wardt… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the effectiveness of an exercise and functional activity therapy
intervention in adults with early dementia or mild cognitive impairment compared with usual …

The Journeying through Dementia psychosocial intervention versus usual care study: a single-blind, parallel group, phase 3 trial

GA Mountain, CL Cooper, J Wright… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background There is an urgent clinical need for evidence-based psychosocial interventions
for people with mild dementia. We aimed to determine the clinical benefits and cost …

Supporting the couple relationship following dementia diagnosis: A scoping review

S Colloby, S Whiting, A Warren - Health & Social Care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is now a significant body of research demonstrating the importance of supporting the
couple's relationship for people living with dementia. Maintaining a strong relationship has …

Exploring the impact of early-stage dementia on everyday activities

BM Edwards, M Busse, TJ Clouston… - British Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: This paper explores the impact that early-stage dementia has on everyday
activities from the perspective of people living with dementia, their supporters and …

The impact of an occupational therapy group cognitive rehabilitation program for people with dementia

A Griffin, A OGorman, D Robinson… - Australian …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction This study was conducted to examine the impact of a group cognitive
rehabilitation program for people with dementia on everyday memory function and quality of …

Cost-utility analysis of community occupational therapy in dementia (COTiD-UK) versus usual care: Results from VALID, a multi-site randomised controlled trial in the …

E Pizzo, J Wenborn, J Burgess, J Mundy, M Orrell… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background A community-based occupational therapy intervention for people with mild to
moderate dementia and their family carers: the Community Occupational Therapy in …

Occupational Therapy Interventions for Dementia Caregivers: Scoping Review

A Martínez-Campos, LM Compañ-Gabucio… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and purpose: caregivers of people with dementia (PwD) often experience a
significant caregiver burden. Occupational Therapy (OT) is a helpful discipline for improving …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing psychosocial interventions for informal caregivers of older people with early dementia: a systematic review of randomized controlled evidence

S Wang, J de Almeida Mello… - Frontiers in Bioscience …, 2021 - lirias.kuleuven.be
Dementia affects not only the patients, but also the caregivers. Timely targeted supporting for
informal caregivers of people with dementia can improve their health and life quality, as well …