Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

CD Patnode, LA Perdue, RC Rossom, MC Rushkin… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Early identification of cognitive impairment may improve patient and caregiver
health outcomes. Objective To systematically review the test accuracy of cognitive screening …

The multidisciplinary approach to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. A narrative review of non-pharmacological treatment

C Zucchella, E Sinforiani, S Tamburin… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive
deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The …

The effectiveness of nonpharmacological interventions for informal dementia caregivers: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

ST Cheng, KK Li, A Losada, F Zhang, A Au… - Psychology and …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared the effects of 131 randomized
controlled trials, published between 2006 and mid-2018, for dementia caregivers with …

Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: a systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

JS Lin, E O'Connor, RC Rossom… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
This article has been corrected. The original version (PDF) is appended to this article as a
supplement. Background: Earlier identification of cognitive impairment may reduce patient …

Clinical trials in older people

KH Pitkala, TE Strandberg - Age and ageing, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) usually provide the best evidence for treatments and
management. Historically, older people have often been excluded from clinical medication …

Nonpharmacological interventions to reduce behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a systematic review

AM Oliveira, M Radanovic, PCH Mello… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are defined as a
group of symptoms of disturbed perceptive thought content, mood, or behavior that include …

Nonpharmacological therapies in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review of efficacy

J Olazarán, B Reisberg, L Clare, I Cruz… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2010 - karger.com
Abstract Introduction: Nonpharmacological therapies (NPTs) can improve the quality of life
(QoL) of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and their carers. The objective of this study …

Cognitive training and cognitive rehabilitation for mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

A Bahar‐Fuchs, L Clare… - Cochrane database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive impairments, particularly memory problems, are a defining feature of
the early stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia. Cognitive training and …

[HTML][HTML] Social prescription interventions addressing social isolation and loneliness in older adults: Meta-review integrating on-the-ground resources

C Paquet, J Whitehead, R Shah, AM Adams… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Social prescription programs represent a viable solution to linking primary care
patients to nonmedical community resources for improving patient well-being. However …

Effects of the Finnish Alzheimer disease exercise trial (FINALEX): a randomized controlled trial

KH Pitkälä, MM Pöysti, ML Laakkonen… - JAMA internal …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Few rigorous clinical trials have investigated the effectiveness of exercise on the
physical functioning of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). Objectives To investigate the …