Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission

G Livingston, J Huntley, A Sommerlad, D Ames… - The lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The number of older people, including those living with dementia, is
rising, as younger age mortality declines. However, the age-specific incidence of dementia …

Psychological treatments for depression and anxiety in dementia and mild cognitive impairment

V Orgeta, P Leung, R del-Pino-Casado… - Cochrane Database …, 2022 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Experiencing anxiety and depression is very common in people living with
dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). There is uncertainty about the best treatment …

2019 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures

Alzheimer's Association - Alzheimer's & dementia, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This article describes the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality and morbidity, use and costs of care, and the overall …

Systematic review of exercise for caregiver–care recipient dyads: what is best for spousal caregivers—exercising together or not at all?

KL Doyle, M Toepfer, AF Bradfield, A Noffke… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Though exercise for care recipients receives
considerable emphasis, few dyadic studies focus on caregivers. This systematic review …

Systematic review of dyadic psychoeducational programs for persons with dementia and their family caregivers

M Ghosh, M Dunham, B O'Connell - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims and Objectives Synthesising evidence for effects of dyadic psychoeducational
support programs on both people with dementia and their caregivers' health and well‐being …

Unmet family caregiver training needs associated with acute care utilization during home health care

JG Burgdorf, AI Arbaje, EA Stuart… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Objectives Medicare‐certified home health agencies are required to
offer family caregiver training, but little is known regarding the potential impact of this training …

Strategies to engage people with dementia and their informal caregivers in dyadic intervention: a scoping review

DSK Cheung, SK Tang, KHM Ho, C Jones, MMY Tse… - Geriatric Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Dyadic interventions simultaneously engage both people with dementia (PWD) and their
informal caregivers (ICGs). This scoping review study identified the strategies for engaging …

Design and development of the first randomized controlled trial of an intervention (IDEA) for sexual and gender minority older adults living with dementia and care …

K Fredriksen-Goldsen, L Teri, HJ Kim… - Contemporary clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Heightened risks of cognitive impairment, disability, and barriers to care among
sexual and gender minority (SGM) older adults are well documented. To date, culturally …

Implementing and sustaining family care programs in real-world settings: Barriers and facilitators

N Hodgson, LN Gitlin - Bridging the family care gap, 2021 - Elsevier
Efficacy trials demonstrate how family care programs make a real difference in the wellbeing
of persons living with dementia and their caregivers. However, proven programs are not …

The Effect of the “Great Village” on Psychological Outcomes, Burden, and Mastery in African American Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia

GS Brewster, F Epps, CE Dye… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The" Great Village," a cultural adaptation of a psychoeducation intervention the “Savvy
Caregiver” for African American caregivers of persons living with dementia (PLwD), aims to …