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Further Dementia Diagnostic Test Accuracy Systematic Review Protocols (Cochrane Database)

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This is an additional list of diagnostic testing-related protocols, further to the Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group (CDCIG) Diagnostic Test Accuracy (DTA) protocols and protocol templates listed earlier in Generic Protocol(s) for Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews in Dementia … Continue reading →

Generic Protocol(s) for Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews in Dementia (Cochrane Database)

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group (CDCIG) is working – in collaboration with the Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy Review Unit (DTA Unit) and the Institute of Public Health (IPH) – on a series of Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy … Continue reading →

Posted in Diagnosis, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, NIHR, Systematic Reviews, UK | Tagged 6-Item Cognitive Impairment Test (6-CIT), Abbreviated Mental Test (AMT), Addenbrooke's Cognitive Exaination-Revised (ACE-R), ALOIS: the Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group, APOE e4 (Apolipoprotein E e4), Asymptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, Blessed Information-Memory-Concentration Test (Blessed I-M-C), Bristol, Bristol University: Academic Unit of Psychiatry, Bristol University: Addiction and Suicide Research, Bristol University: Centre for Mental Health, Bristol University: School of Community Medicine, CDCIG: Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group, Clock Drawing Test (CDT), Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group (CDCIG), Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group: Oxford University, Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy (DTA) Dementia Reviews, Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy (DTA) Reviews, Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy Review Unit (DTA Unit), Cognitive Assessments / Screening Tools, CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis of Amyloid Beta and Tau), Diagnostic Test Accuracy (DTA) Handbook, Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews, DTA Handbook, Exeter, FP-CIT (Fluoropropyl-Carbomethoxy-3b-(4-Iodophenyl)Tropane), Generic Protocols for Cross-Sectional and Delayed-Verification Studies, Glasgow, GP-Cog, Institute of Public Health (IPH), Institute of Public Health: Cambridge, Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE), Mini-Cog, Modified Mini-Mental State Examination (3-MS), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Cochrane Collaboration Programme, Neuropsychological Tests for Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis, Neuropsychological Tests for Dementia Diagnosis, Oxford, Peninsula Technology Assessment Group (PenTAG), PET-FDG (Positron Emission Tomography F-Fluorodeoxyglucose), PET-PiB (Positron Emission Tomography-Pittsburgh Compound B), Protocols, Research Protocol, School of Community Medicine: Bristol University, School of Social and Community Medicine: Bristol University, Severn Deanery (Bristol UK), sMRI (Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging), SPECT (Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography), St Louis University Mental Status Examination (SLUMS), Study Protocol, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, Test Your Memory (TYM), University of Bristol, University of Bristol: School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge: Department of Public Health and Primary Care: Cambridge, University of Exeter, University of Exeter Medical School, University of Glasgow, University of Oxford, University of Oxford: Radcliffe Department of Medicine | Leave a comment

Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia (iCST): RCT Study Protocol (Trials)

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Although the Department of Health favours improving access to psychological therapies many people with dementia are unable to access psychological interventions which could improve their quality of life, and that of their carers. Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) groups can improve … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged ADAS-Cog, ADAS-Cog: Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale - Cognitive Subscale, BADLS: Bristol Activities of Daily Living Scale, Bangor University, Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Burden on Caregivers, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Carer Support, CEAC: Cost Effectiveness Acceptability Curve, CMHT: Community Mental Health Teams, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), CSRI: Client Service Receipt Inventory, Dementia Services Development Centre Wales: Bangor University, DEMQoL-Proxy: Dementia Quality of Life Proxy, DEMQoL: Dementia Quality of Life, Department of Clinical Psychology: University College London, Department of Old Age Psychiatry: University of Manchester, EQ-5D: European Quality of Life - 5 Dimensions, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Global Deterioration Scale (GDS), HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, iCST: Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Programme, Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia (iCST), Institute of Psychiatry: King's College London, Institute of Rehabilitation: University of Hull, Interventions to Enhance Life in Dementia, Kings College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, Mental Health Sciences Unit: University College London, Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI), North Wales Organisation for Randomised Trials in Health (& Social Care): University of Bangor, Patient and Caregiver Quality of Life (QoL-AD; EQ5D), Personalised Carer Support, Professor Martin Orrell, QCPR: Quality of the Carer Patient Relationship, QoL-AD: Quality of Life Alzheimer’s Disease, Quality of Life (QoL), Quality of Life: Patient and Caregiver (QoL-AD; EQ5D), Research Protocol, RO: Reality Orientation, RS-14: Resilience Scale, School of Medicine: Swansea University, SF-12: Short Form-12 Health Survey, SHIELD, SHIELD: Support at Home, Stress Reduction for Unpaid Family Carers, Study Protocol, Support at Home (SHIELD), Supporting Caregivers, Swansea, Trials, University College London (UCL), University of Hull | Leave a comment

Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) In Practice: a Research Protocol

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 1, August 2012]. Summary Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is a psychosocial evidence-based group intervention for people with dementia recommended by NICE guidelines. This study … Continue reading →

Posted in For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly) | Tagged Bangor University, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Goodmayes Hospital (Ilford), Implementation of CST in Practice, Lon Penrallt: Bangor, Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Mental Health Sciences Department (University College London), Monitoring and Outreach Trial (MONOU): CST, North East London Foundation Trust, Observational Study of CST Implementation, Professor Martin Orrell, Protocols, Randomised Controlled Trials (Protocols), RCTs (Protocols), Research Protocol, Training and Outreach Trial (TROU): CST, University College London, University College London (UCL) | Leave a comment

Behavioural Problems in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: a Care Programme

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Abstract The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a new care programme for managing behavioural problems, based on Dutch national guidelines, are discussed and evaluated. The care programme consists of four steps: detection, analysis, treatment and evaluation. Fourteen dementia special care units are … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Universal Interest | Tagged Behavioural Problems, Care Programmes, Dementia Special Care Units, Nursing Home Residents with Dementia, Protocols, Research Protocol, Special Care Units | Leave a comment

Evaluation of UK Integrated Care Pilots (Research Protocol)

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Abstract The NHS appointed 16 Integrated Care Pilots with a range of aims, including the development of new organisational structures to support integration, changes in staff roles, reducing unscheduled or unnecessary emergency hospital admissions, reducing the length of hospital stay, … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Evaluation of UK Integrated Care Pilots, ICP, ICP: Integrated Care Pilots, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Care Pilot, Integrated Care Pilots (ICP), Protocols, Research Protocol | Leave a comment

Community Occupational Therapy Interventions: A Research Protocol

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Abstract Effective interventions for people with dementia and their caregivers should involve specific implementation efforts. These efforts should ensure that Community Occupational Therapy in Dementia (COTiD) programmes are able to overcome barriers and be implemented optimally. A combined implementation strategy has been developed … Continue reading →

Posted in For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly) | Tagged Community Occupational Therapy Interventions, COTiD: Community Occupational Therapy in Dementia Programmes, Protocols, Research Protocol | Leave a comment

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Further Dementia Diagnostic Test Accuracy Systematic Review Protocols (Cochrane Database)

Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) In Practice: a Research Protocol

Community Occupational Therapy Interventions: A Research Protocol

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