Prevalence of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in community-dwelling dementia patients: A systematic review

CY Kwon, B Lee - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Identifying the characteristics of behavioral and psychological symptoms of
dementia (BPSD) associated with different dementia types may be a promising strategy to …

“All is not lost”—Rethinking the nature of memory and the self in dementia

C Strikwerda-Brown, MD Grilli, J Andrews-Hanna… - Ageing Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Memory and the self have long been considered intertwined, leading to the assumption that
without memory, there can be no self. This line of reasoning has led to the misconception …

Care burden on family caregivers of patients with dementia and affecting factors in China: A systematic review

L Wang, Y Zhou, X Fang, G Qu - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Dementia is a chronic and progressive illness characterized by severe
impairment and high dependencies. Under the influence of Chinese traditional culture, 80 …

The individual course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in people with Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia: 12-year longitudinal cohort study

AO Vik-Mo, LM Giil, MG Borda, C Ballard… - The British Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
IntroductionUnderstanding the natural course of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in
dementia is important for planning patient care and trial design, but few studies have …

The influence of home-based music therapy interventions on relationship quality in couples living with dementia—an adapted convergent mixed methods study

K Stedje, TS Kvamme, K Johansson, TV Sousa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Relationship quality is important for well-being and quality of life in couples living with
dementia. Home-based music therapy interventions may be conducted with the aim of …

Apathy in small vessel cerebrovascular disease is associated with deficits in effort-based decision making

Y Saleh, C Le Heron, P Petitet, M Veldsman, D Drew… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Patients with small vessel cerebrovascular disease frequently suffer from apathy, a
debilitating neuropsychiatric syndrome, the underlying mechanisms of which remain to be …

Use of virtual and augmented reality-based interventions in health education to improve dementia knowledge and attitudes: an integrative review

C Jones, D Jones, C Moro - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Immersive technologies such as virtual (VR) and augmented reality (AR) can
potentially help health professionals and trainees understand psychological symptoms and …

A qualitative study exploring medication management in people with dementia living in the community and the potential role of the community pharmacist

ID Maidment, L Aston, T Moutela, CG Fox… - Health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background The prevalence of dementia is increasing rapidly. People with dementia may be
prescribed complex medication regimens, which may be challenging for them and any …

Physical exercise for individuals with dementia: potential benefits perceived by formal caregivers

A Sampaio, I Marques-Aleixo, A Seabra, J Mota… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background The social and economic impact of dementia for the development of accessible
and sustainable care for individuals with dementia (IwD). Physical exercise has been seen …

Effectiveness of caregiver non-pharmacological interventions for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: An updated meta-analysis

X Meng, J Su, H Li, D Ma, Y Zhao, Y Li, X Zhang… - Ageing Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) have
significant negative effects on the health of both patients with dementia and their caregivers …