BackgroundMore information about the pattern of behavioural and psychological symptoms
of dementia (BPSD) in the course of dementia is needed to inform patients and clinicians …

Over the next thirty years, Alzheimer's disease rates will increase alongside global aging.
With the anticipated increase in demand, knowledgeable and skilled dementia caregivers …

The goal of this guideline is to improve the care of patients with dementia who are exhibiting
agitation or psychosis. More specifically, this guideline focuses on the judicious use of …

Objectives To examine effects on symptoms of agitation and depression in nursing home
residents with moderate to severe dementia participating in a robot-assisted group activity …

Importance Atypical antipsychotics offer modest effectiveness compared with placebo but
with serious safety risks, including a boxed warning for the risk of death in the treatment of …

Background Multi-morbidity, poly-pharmacy and cognitive impairment leave many old
patients in a frail condition with a high risk of adverse outcomes if proper health care is not …

Background Dementia is among the leading causes of functional loss and disability in older
adults. Research has demonstrated that nursing home patients without dementia can …

Can Trust, there has been an increasing focus on using clearly defined, transparent
processes for rating the quality of evidence and the strength of the overall body of evidence …

Aim The aim of this study was to investigate effects of robot‐assisted group activity with Paro
on quality of life in older people with dementia. Background Nursing home residents with …

Objectives From the perspective of the nursing home (NH) practitioners, to gain
understanding of (1) whether challenging behavior in NH residents changed during the …