Cognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia

B Woods, HK Rai, E Elliott, E Aguirre… - Cochrane database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive stimulation (CS) is an intervention for people with dementia offering a
range of enjoyable activities providing general stimulation for thinking, concentration and …

Reminiscence therapy for dementia

B Woods, L O'Philbin, EM Farrell… - … of systematic reviews, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This updated Cochrane Review of reminiscence therapy (RT) for dementia was
first published in 1998, and last updated in 2005. RT involves the discussion of memories …

Falls by elderly people at home: prevalence and associated factors

AJ Blake, K Morgan, MJ Bendall, H Dallosso… - Age and …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
Of 1042 individuals aged 65 years and over who were successfully interviewed in a
community survey of health and physical activity, 35%(n= 356) reported one or more falls in …

[图书][B] Measuring health

A Bowling - 2004 - books.google.com
Page 1 Measuring HEALTH third edition A review of quality of life measurement scales Ann
Bowling Page 2 MEASURING HEALTH Third Edition Page 3 Page 4 MEASURING HEALTH …

Effect of risedronate on the risk of hip fracture in elderly women

MR McClung, P Geusens, PD Miller… - New England journal …, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Risedronate increases bone mineral density in elderly women, but whether it
prevents hip fracture is not known. Methods We studied 5445 women 70 to 79 years old who …

Efficacy of an evidence-based cognitive stimulation therapy programme for people with dementia: randomised controlled trial

A Spector, L Thorgrimsen, BOB Woods… - The British Journal of …, 2003 - cambridge.org
BackgroundA recent Cochrane review of reality orientation therapy identified the need for
large, well-designed, multi-centre trials. AimsTo test the hypothesis that cognitive stimulation …

Measuring behavioural disturbance of elderly demented patients in the community and its effects on relatives: a factor analytic study

JG Greene, R Smith, M Gardiner, GC Timbury - Age and ageing, 1982 - academic.oup.com
In recent years increasing interest has centred on the elderly psychogeriatric patient living in
the community and the part played by relatives in supporting these patients. There is a need …

[图书][B] Challenging behaviour in dementia: a person-centred approach

G Stokes - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Understanding socially disruptive behavior in dementia is never easy. Most explanations
offer neither solace nor solutions for families and carers, and treatment is often characterized …

[图书][B] Principles of assessment and outcome measurement for occupational therapists and physiotherapists: Theory, skills and application

AL Fawcett - 2013 - books.google.com
This textbook on assessment and outcome measurement is written for both occupational
therapy and physiotherapy students and qualified therapists. It begins by defining what is …

Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly (CANE): Development, validity and reliability

T Reynolds, G Thornicroft, M Abas, B Woods… - The British Journal of …, 2000 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThere exists no instrument specifically designed to measure comprehensively
the needs of older people with mental disorders. AimTo develop such an instrument which …