Abstract Background and Objectives To draw from systematic and other literature reviews to
identify, describe, and critique nonpharmacological practices to address behavioral and …

Abstract Background and Objectives The physical environment in long-term care facilities
has an important role in the care of residents with dementia. This paper presents a literature …

OBJECTIVE: In this review the impact of the design of the built environment on people with
dementia in long-term care settings is systematically analyzed and summarized. Architects …

Background Light therapy has shown great promise as a nonpharmacological method to
improve symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), with …

Sleep‐related disorders are most prevalent in the older adult population. A high prevalence
of medical and psychosocial comorbidities and the frequent use of multiple medications …

Light therapy'is established worldwide as the treatment of choice for seasonal affective
disorder. It is also successfuly used in nonseasonal depression, as well as for many other …

This study investigated the effects of two whole-day ambient lighting interventions applied in
living rooms on the objective and subjective sleep quality in older adults. Both lighting …

OBJECTIVES: To test the effects of walking, light exposure, and a combination intervention
(walking, light, and sleep education) on the sleep of persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Background: A large and growing number of people with dementia are being cared for in
long-term care. The empirical literature on the design of environments for people with …

Objective: This paper provides an overview of the available literature on architectural
wayfinding design for people with dementia in nursing homes. The results were to be …