As the study showed, experiencing auditory hallucinations was linked to poorer well-being in dementia. This suggests that auditory hallucinations should be targeted by appropriate treatments when aiming to improve well-being in people living with the condition.
The Comprehensive Process Model of Group Engagement posits that personal factors (e.g., cognitive function), stimulus factors (e.g., group activity content, group size) and environmental factors (e.g., light, noise) impact the response to group activities. This paper reports the impact of environmental and group characteristics on engagement, mood, and sleepiness of persons with dementia attending group activities.. To read the full article, log in using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens details.
Worldwide, life expectancy and ageing‐related disorders as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) are increasing, having a rising impact on patients’ quality of life and caregivers’ distress. Telemedicine offers many possibilities, such as remote diagnosing and monitoring patients.. To read the full article, log in using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens details.
To explore the complexities, circumstances, and range of services commissioned for people with dementia living at home.. To read the full article, log in using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens details.
To study the frequency of suicidal ideation and its association with clinical and neurobiological correlates among cognitively intact autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease (ADAD) at‐risk individuals.. To read the full article, log in using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens details.
In the UK, an estimated 954 000 people have dementia. Lewy body dementia (LBD) can be difficult to diagnose and estimates of its prevalence in the UK range from 38 000–100 000 (Prince et al, 2014:14, 16; Table 4, 2019 estimates; NHS, 2019).
This article, the fourth in a series, explains about the pathophysiology and clinical features of LBD, how it is diagnosed, treated and managed. To read the full article, log in using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens details.
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