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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia"”.
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A mixed methods exploration into the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in care homes: care approaches, strategies and psychotropic medications
The management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) has gained media and policy attention recently. Antipsychotic medications have been used for these behaviours. Due to the potential risks associated with these medications the Department of Health in England has called for …
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Supporting wellbeing in older adults: a qualitative investigation of the experiences of older adults during the Covid-19 pandemic and a qualitative evidence synthesis on routine management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
… themes pertaining to the routine management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. It focused on patterns of similarity and difference across two care contexts; care homes and hospital and how contextual factors may influence these patterns.<br/>The empirical paper sought to …
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Economic Costs of Dementia in Low and Middle Income Countries
The aim of the study is to assess the impact of dementia in low and middle income countries (LAMICs) on service and family costs and to assess the impact of<br/>dependency and other factors on costs.<br/>A prevalence-based bottom up cost-of-illness study was carried out using the database of the …
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The carers’ perspective: loving someone with health issues
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a carer training programme delivered alongsideCognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST). Design and Subjects: The project used a mixed methodology design. It comprised a single blind, randomised control trial and a thematic analysis of focus group interviews …
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Le développement et l’évaluation préliminaire d’une formation intradisciplinaire sur la gestion optimale des symptômes comportementaux et psychologiques de la démence : une étude pilote
Background: Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are highly prevalent symptoms in institutionalized residents with neurocognitive disorders. Although the existence of many clinical guidelines aiming the management of these symptoms, caregiving staff mention a lack of knowledge …