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Virtual reality intervention to improve apathy in residential aged care: protocol for a multisite non-randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Apathy is a prevalent neuropsychiatric symptom for older adults residing in aged care. Left untreated, apathy has been associated with accelerated cognitive decline and increased risk of mortality.
Megan Corlis, Hannah A D Keage, Dimitrios Saredakis, Tobias Loetscher   +3 more
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Influence of genetic and comorbid emotional-affective factors on pre-mild cognitive decline in middle-aged patients

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2021
Recently, maximum attention has been drawn to the earliest forms of cognitive deficit - pre-mild cognitive decline (PMCD), which includes subjective (SjCD) and subtle cognitive decline (SCD), being the most promising in cognitive decline prevention ...
N. N. Koberskaya, T. M. Ostroumova, V. A. Perepelov, D. S. Smirnov   +3 more
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Correction to: Implementation of the goal-directed medication review electronic decision support system (G-MEDSS)© into home medicines review: a protocol for a clusterrandomised clinical trial in older adults

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Lisa Kouladjian O’Donnell, Mouna Sawan, Emily Reeve, Danijela Gnjidic, Timothy F. Chen, Patrick J. Kelly, J. Simon Bell, Sarah N. Hilmer   +7 more
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Improving adherence to guideline recommendations in dementia care through establishing a quality improvement collaborative of agents of change: an interrupted time series study

Implementation Science Communications, 2020
Background Non-pharmacological interventions including physical activity programmes, occupational therapy and caregiver education programmes have been shown to lead to better outcomes for people with dementia and their care partners.
Kate Laver, Monica Cations, Gorjana Radisic, Lenore de la Perrelle, Richard Woodman, Janna Anneke Fitzgerald, Susan Kurrle, Ian D. Cameron, Craig Whitehead, Jane Thompson, Billingsley Kaambwa, Kate Hayes, Maria Crotty   +12 more
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Challenges associated with physical assessments for people living with dementia: Modifying standard assessment protocols

SAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Objectives: Regular physical activity for older adults as they age is important for maintaining not only physical function but also independence and self-worth.
Gaynor Parfitt, Dannielle Post, Alison Penington, Kade Davison, Megan Corlis   +4 more
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Face Recognition Deficits in a Patient With Alzheimer's Disease: Amnesia or Agnosia? The Importance of Electrophysiological Markers for Differential Diagnosis

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2020
Face recognition deficits are frequently reported in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and often attributed to memory impairment. However, it has been hypothesized that failure in identifying familiar people could also be due to deficits in higher-level ...
Chiara Mazzi, Chiara Mazzi, Gloria Massironi, Javier Sanchez-Lopez, Laura De Togni, Silvia Savazzi, Silvia Savazzi   +6 more
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Implementation of the Goal-directed Medication review Electronic Decision Support System (G-MEDSS)© into home medicines review: a protocol for a cluster-randomised clinical trial in older adults

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Older people living in the community have a high prevalence of polypharmacy and are vulnerable to adverse drug events. Home Medicines Review (HMR) is a collaborative medication review service involving general practitioners (GPs), accredited ...
Lisa Kouladjian O’Donnell, Mouna Sawan, Emily Reeve, Danijela Gnjidic, Timothy F. Chen, Patrick J. Kelly, J. Simon Bell, Sarah N. Hilmer   +7 more
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Near-moderate cognitive decline

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2020
Management of patients with cognitive impairment is one of the most relevant and important problems of neurology. It is especially important to identify cognitive impairment at the early (pre-dementia) stages, when appropriate medical measures are ...
N. N. Koberskaya, T. M. Ostroumova
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An economic model of advance care planning in Australia: a cost-effective way to respect patient choice

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a process of planning for future health and personal care. A person’s values and preferences are made known so that they can guide decision making at a future time when that person cannot make or communicate his ...
Kim-Huong Nguyen, Marcus Sellars, Meera Agar, Sue Kurrle, Adele Kelly, Tracy Comans   +5 more
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COGNITIVE DECLINE

Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Diabetes, 2020
The increase in life expectancy has determined an increase both in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and in cognitive decline and dementia.
Adriana Alvarez
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