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Unpacking the “Living Well With Dementia” Shibboleth? (Psychological Medicine)

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The term “living well with dementia” appears often in the literature. The authors of a recent meta-analysis attempted to analyse the constituents and contributory factors in quality of life (QoL), subjective well-being and / or life satisfaction in people … Continue reading →

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One Hour of Social Interaction Per Week Improves Dementia Care (NIHR / NHS Choices / PLoS Medicine)

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NIHR-funded research indicates that a modest amount of social interaction improves quality of life for people with dementia living in care homes. Agitation and aggression were reduced by these cost-effective means, and the quality of life in people with … Continue reading →

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Recent Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Bibliographic Citations Recent reviews and meta-analyses on miscellaneous topics are listed below. Some of these articles are available freely. The full-text of the other articles may need a suitable Athens password, a journal subscription or payment for access. Brain Imaging … Continue reading →

Posted in Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Mental Health, Systematic Reviews | Tagged Affective Disorders, Apathy, Apathy / Indifference, Brain Imaging, Cardiovascular Risk, Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Dementia Quality of Life (DEMQOL), DEMQOL-Proxy, DEMQOL-PROXY-U, DEMQoL-Proxy: Dementia Quality of Life Proxy, DEMQOL-U, DEMQoL: Dementia Quality of Life, Elderly Mental Health, Functional Brain Imaging, Genetic Research, Genetic Testing, Genetic Triggers, Glucocerebrosidase Mutations, IRIS Trial, MRI Brain Imaging, Neurology, Quality of Life Research, Research Methodology, SUMO, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, Vascular Brain Injury, Vascular Cognitive Impairment, Vascular Dementia | Leave a comment

Sertraline or Mirtazapine Versus a Placebo for Treatment of Depression in Dementia (HTA-SADD Trial)

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This randomised control trial took place across nine English old-age psychiatry units. It examined the clinical effectiveness of sertraline and mirtazapine in reducing depression compared with a placebo. 326 patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), depression and a Cornell Scale … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Alzheimer's Society, Antidepressants, Antidepressants for Depression in Dementia (HTA-SADD), Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Brighton and Sussex Medical School: University of Sussex, Burden of Dementia, Burden on Caregivers, Caregiving (Carers), Carers, Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD), Dementia Quality of Life (DEMQOL), DEMQOL-Proxy, Department of Community Based Medicine, Department of Mental Health Sciences: University College London, Department of Psychiatry: Liverpool University, Department of Psychiatry: University of Birmingham, Department of Psychiatry: University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry: University of Leicester, Department of Psychiatry: University of Southampton, Depression / Dysphoria, Depression in Alzheimer’s Disease Study-II (DIADS)-II, Depression in Dementia, Family Caregivers, Health Services and Population Research Department: King’s College London, Health Technology Assessment Study, HTA-SADD Trial, Hull York Medical School, Institute for Ageing and Health: Newcastle University, Institute of Psychiatry: King's College London, Institute of Rehabilitation: Hull York Medical School, Kings College London, Lancet, Liverpool University, Local Research Ethics Approvals (LREC), Mental Health and Neuroscience Clinical Trials Unit: King’s College London, Mirtazapine, Newcastle University, NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme, Professor Sube Banerjee, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Sertraline, Study of Antidepressants for Depression in Dementia (SADD), UK National Institute of Health Research HTA Programme, University College London, University of Birmingham, University of Cambridge, University of East Anglia, University of Leicester, University of Manchester, University of Southampton, University of Sussex, Venlafaxine, Watchful Waiting, Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Disease: King’s College London | Leave a comment

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