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Guidance for umbrella reviews of observational studies: A scoping review

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This review examined existing guidance on conducting and reporting umbrella reviews of observational studies on epidemiological associations, aiming to help develop a formal reporting guideline. The search identified 4491 records, with eight documents providing limited guidance across seven topic areas.
Carl Zhou   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of counselling with older people: results of a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In 2003 the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) commissioned a systematic review of the research evidence relating to counselling older people.
Brettle, A, Hill, A
core   +1 more source

Oral Health Care for People with Disability: Curriculum Content in Oral Health Programs

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The shortage of dental practitioners willing to treat people with disability has become a significant concern, attributed mainly to inadequate undergraduate education and clinical experience in special needs dentistry (SND).
Dorothy K. L. Koh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual reality-based simulation learning on geriatric oral health care for nursing students: a pilot study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background There is a great need for training and education in the nursing curriculum to improve nurses’ knowledge and skills to provide oral health care. Methods A pilot study was conducted to evaluate the use of a virtual reality (VR)-based Oral Health
Pei-Chao Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants to long-term care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Aim: to identify whether pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants could be an effective means of identifying actual need for long term care Methods: 105 applicants to long term care were assessed at source for suitability for admission.
Dimech, Joseph, Fiorini, Anthony
core  

Managing behavioural and psychological symptoms in community dwelling older people with dementia:1. A systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 The Author(s) This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any
Ashaye, Kunle   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Psychosocial factors and susceptibility to upper respiratory infections in community‐dwelling older adults of Japan

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Upper respiratory infections (URIs), including the common cold, can lead to community‐acquired pneumonia and pose significant risks for older adults. In this study, we aimed to examine the influence of psychosocial factors on URIs among community‐dwelling older adults.
Noriko Okamoto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Need for Higher Minimum Staffing Standards in U.S. Nursing Homes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Many U.S. nursing homes have serious quality problems, in part, because of inadequate levels of nurse staffing. This commentary focuses on two issues. First, there is a need for higher minimum nurse staffing standards for U.S.
Harrington, Charlene   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Family caregiver facilitating access to healthcare and providing daily support for older patients: A descriptive study

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background As older adults lose physical function with age, family members often become primary, unpaid caregivers. In Japan, despite having a universal long‐term care (LTC) system, families often still bear the caregiving burden. Limited research exists on who supports older outpatients with daily tasks and healthcare access. This study aimed
Junki Mizumoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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