The experiences, priorities, and perceptions of informal caregivers of people with dementia in nursing homes: A scoping review

AE Harper, L Terhorst, M Moscirella, RL Turner… - …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Person-centered care has been shown to increase desired outcomes for
people with dementia, yet informal caregivers' dissatisfaction with care is often reported. For …

Factors Affecting Physical Activity in People with Dementia: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis

RW Feenstra, LJE de Bruin, MJG van Heuvelen - Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Physical activity (PA) has positive effects on the physical and cognitive functioning of people
with dementia. Knowledge about what limits and stimulates people with dementia to …

[PDF][PDF] Including ethnic and cultural diversity in dementia research

LF Low, AL Barcenilla‐Wong, B Brijnath - Medical journal of Australia, 2019 - mja.com.au
Evidence-based practice and policy must be based on the best available evidence, which
should be representative of the population. 1 However, the current body of dementia …

What moves people living with dementia? Exploring barriers and motivators for physical activity perceived by people living with dementia in care homes

D Gebhard, E Mir - Qualitative health research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a lack of intervention promoting physical activity targeted toward people living with
dementia because their input has not been prioritized in the development of exercise …

Effect of physical exercise on physical performance and fall incidents of individuals living with dementia in nursing homes: a randomized controlled trial

L Brett, P Stapley, S Meedya… - Physiotherapy theory and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To determine the effects of an exercise intervention on physical performance and
reported fall incidents among individuals living with dementia in nursing homes. Methods …

Implementing physical activity in nursing homes: A qualitative exploration of Turkish health care staff'experiences

A Arıkan Dönmez, F Aslan - Working with Older People, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Implementing physical activity in nursing homes (NHs) can improve functional
capacity, quality of life and well-being and even control symptoms associated with chronic …

''We usually choose safety over freedom'': results from focus groups with professional caregivers in long-term dementia care

S Portegijs, APA van Beek, LHD van Tuyl… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background People with dementia living in nursing homes are mostly sedentary, which is a
consequence of various personal, environmental and organizational factors. Until now …

It's not just physical: Exercise physiologist-led exercise program promotes functional and psychosocial health outcomes in aged care

AJ Raynor, F Iredale, R Crowther… - Journal of aging …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Regular physical activity has multiple benefits for older adults, including improved physical,
cognitive, and psychosocial health. This exploratory study investigated the benefits of a 12 …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to implementation of physical activity programs for individuals with dementia living in aged care homes: a systematic review

M Andrews, BS Cheema, J Siette - Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives: This systematic review aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to the
implementation of physical activity programs for residents with dementia in aged care …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and effectiveness of a biography-based physical activity intervention in institutionalized people with dementia: Quantitative and qualitative results …

D Gebhard, F Mess - Journal of Aging and Physical …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
The objective of this multicenter randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the feasibility
and effectiveness of a physical activity intervention for institutionalized people with …