Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of interventions for
family caregivers of older adults. Design and Methods: Meta-analysis was used to …

Memory difficulties are a defining feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), with significant
implications for people with AD and family members. Interventions aimed at helping with …

OBJECTIVES: To review published reports of interventions for caregivers (CGs) of persons
with dementia, excluding respite care, and provide recommendations to clinicians. DESIGN …

20 Comparison 05. Cognitive training (intensive home practice) vs dyadic counselling at 8
weeks........ 21 Comparison 06. Cognitive training (intensive home practice) vs dual …

An increasingly prevalent family constellation is a home headed by a grandparent who is
raising grandchildren. We explore the state of our knowledge about such grandparents with …

Background Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is a well-established group psychosocial
intervention for people with dementia. There is evidence that home-based programmes of …

BACKGROUND: Caregivers of people with dementia are at high risk of psychological
morbidity and associated breakdown in care. Many psychologically based interventions …

Purpose: We reviewed intervention studies that reported dementia caregiver outcomes
published since 1996, including psychosocial interventions for caregivers and …

The onset of dementia places major demands on coping resources, and the development of
adaptive coping strategies is crucial in optimizing well-being and minimizing excess …

Background: In this review, we study the effects of dyadic psychosocial interventions focused
on community-dwelling people with dementia and their family caregivers, and the …