Quality of life in people living with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder: a scoping review study

K Alford, S Daley, S Banerjee, JH Vera - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Quality of life (QoL) is recognized as an essential end point in the disease management of
chronic conditions such as HIV with calls to include good QoL as a 'fourth 90'in the 90-90-90 …

The effectiveness of a therapeutic robot,'Paro', on behavioural and psychological symptoms, medication use, total sleep time and sociability in older adults with …

NLA Rashid, Y Leow, P Klainin-Yobas, S Itoh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a therapeutic robot,'Paro', on anxiety, agitation,
depression, apathy, medication use, total sleep time, and sociability among older adults with …

Loneliness in elderly inpatients

SA Just, M Seethaler, R Sarpeah, N Waßmuth… - Psychiatric …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose: Loneliness among the elderly is a widespread phenomenon and is connected to
various negative health outcomes. Nevertheless, loneliness among elderly inpatients …

Is loneliness a cause or consequence of dementia? A public health analysis of the literature

CR Victor - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Loneliness has been reframed from a 'social problem of old age'into a major public health
problem. This transformation has been generated by findings from observational studies of a …

Research trends and hotspots on montessori intervention in patients with dementia from 2000 to 2021: a bibliometric analysis

T Zhou, J Qu, H Sun, M Xue, Y Shen, Y Liu - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Patients with dementia experience a variety of neuropsychiatric symptoms and
behavioral disturbances. The Montessori method is a type of non-pharmacological …

Living alone with mild-to-moderate dementia: Findings from the IDEAL cohort

L Clare, A Martyr, C Henderson… - Journal of …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
Background: A significant proportion of people with dementia live alone, but little is known
about their specific needs. Objective: To understand the profile of people living alone with …

Comorbid health conditions and their impact on social isolation, loneliness, quality of life, and well-being in people with dementia: longitudinal findings from the IDEAL …

S Sabatini, A Martyr, A Hunt, LD Gamble, FE Matthews… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background Most people with dementia have multiple health conditions. This study explores
(1) number and type of health condition (s) in people with dementia overall and in relation to …

Home-delivered meals and nursing home placement among people with self-reported dementia: A pilot pragmatic clinical trial

KS Thomas, J Bunker, E Gadbois… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Home-delivered meals promote food security and independence among
homebound older adults. However, it is unclear which of the 2 predominant modes of meal …

Social interaction of people living with dementia in residential long-term care: an ecological momentary assessment study

D Gebhard, L Lang, MJ Maier, MN Dichter - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background The importance of social health is increasingly recognized in dementia
research. For most people living with dementia, their social environment changes as the …

Do loneliness and perceived social isolation reduce expected longevity and increase the frequency of dealing with death and dying? Longitudinal findings based on a …

A Hajek, HH König - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Loneliness and social isolation are important factors for morbidity and mortality.
However, little is known about whether increases in loneliness and perceived social …