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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner +9 more
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Working with a robot in hospital and long-term care homes: staff experience
BMC NursingAlthough there is a growing literature on the use of telepresence robots in institutional dementia care settings, limited research focused on the perspectives of frontline staff members who deliver dementia care.
Lily Haopu Ren +13 more
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Who Is Caring for the Caregiver? The Role of Cybercoping for Dementia Caregivers [PDF]
, 2018 The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between dementia caregivers’ communication behaviors (information seeking and forwarding) and their outcomes (coping outcomes: e.g., dealing better with negative feelings or improved medical ...
Chon, Myoung-Gi +2 more
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A Spatially Resolved View on the Aging Substantia nigra: An Exploratory Proteomic Study
Advanced Biology, EarlyView.Although aging is the most important risk factor for several neurodegenerative diseases, the molecular effects of physiological aging are still understudied. By applying spatially‐resolved proteomic analyses of the human substantia nigra pars compacta, alterations in vesicular trafficking and mitochondrial proteins are observed, as well as reduced ...
Britta Eggers +10 more
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Health ExpectationsIntroduction In the United Kingdom, there are a growing number of specialist dementia nurses called Admiral Nurses. Admiral Nurses, supported in their professional development and clinical supervision by the charity Dementia UK, work with families ...
Emma Wolverson +2 more
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Addressing the Spiritual Needs of People Aging with Dementia and/or Lifelong Disabilities [PDF]
, 2018 Educational Objectives 1. Present the need for spiritual care as part of holistic care for people living with dementia and/or lifelong disabilities. 2. Distinguish the difference between spirituality and religion. 3.
Berry, Kathy Fogg
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Parkinson's disease dementia: a neural networks perspective. [PDF]
, 2015 In the long-term, with progression of the illness, Parkinson's disease dementia affects up to 90% of patients with Parkinson's disease. With increasing life expectancy in western countries, Parkinson's disease dementia is set to become even more ...
Foltynie, T, Gratwicke, J, Jahanshahi, M
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Air Pollution and Dementia: A Systematic Review
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2019 Background: Both air pollution and dementia are current and growing global issues. There are plausible links between exposure to specific air pollutants and dementia.
R. Peters +5 more
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Functional Hydrogel for Modulating Lipid Droplets and Neuroinflammation in Head Injury
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.After TBI, elevated cholesterol levels in activated microglia lead to the accumulation of cholesterol esters in lipid droplets, exacerbating neuroinflammation. A β‐cyclodextrin‐conjugated GelMA (βCD‐GelMA) hydrogel is developed to promotes cholesterol efflux and reduces LDL influx, thereby alleviating intracellular cholesterol and lipid droplet buildup.
Feixiang Chen +9 more
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Providing Basic Needs and Encouragement as Strategies in Managing Aggression in Dementia Clients [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose: The experiences of caregivers in managing dementia clients with aggressive behaviour have been an issue in nursing homes. This study utilized the fact that there is no significant strategy for managing aggression effectively.
Cross, W. (Wendy), Lestari, R. (Retno)
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