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Can a serious game-based cognitive training attenuate cognitive decline related to Alzheimer’s disease? Protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major public health issue. Cognitive interventions such as computerized cognitive trainings (CCT) are effective in attenuating cognitive decline in AD.
Esther Brill, Christine Krebs, Michael Falkner, Jessica Peter, Katharina Henke, Marc Züst, Lora Minkova, Anna-Katharine Brem, Stefan Klöppel   +8 more
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Patient and staff satisfaction with remote psychiatry assessments using mobile tablets in long-stay facilities in rural north-west Ireland

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has required services to evolve quickly to continue routine care and telemedicine has been rapidly implemented to facilitate this.
S. Patel, E. Maye, A. Gannon, M. Cryan, C. Dolan, G. Mccarthy   +5 more
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Old age psychiatry [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2002
It is both fashionable and necessary these days to start any presentation by declaring one's conflicts of interest. As editors of this special supplement we therefore declare our interest in old age psychiatry.
Burns, Alistair, McKeith, Ian G.
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Reliability and validity of the functioning assessment short test for older adults with bipolar disorder (FAST-O)

International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 2020
Background Many frequently used instruments fail to assess psychosocial functioning in patients with bipolar disorder. The Functioning Assessment Short Test (FAST) was developed in order to tackle this problem and to assess the main functioning problems ...
Melis Orhan, Nicole Korten, Ralph Kupka, Patricia van Oppen, Max Stek, Eduard Vieta, Sigfried Schouws, Wouter van Ballegooijen, Annemiek Dols   +8 more
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Influence of loss- and restoration-oriented stressors on grief in times of COVID-19

Scientific Reports, 2023
This study aimed to examine the influence of COVID-specific stressors on cross-sectional and longitudinal bereavement outcomes. According to the Dual Process Model of grief these stress-inducing factors can relate to the loss (loss-oriented stressors) or
Svenja Palm, Bettina K. Doering, Thomas Kubiak, Katharina Geschke, Andreas Fellgiebel, Alexandra Wuttke   +5 more
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The moderating effects of sex, age, and education on the outcome of combined cognitive training and transcranial electrical stimulation in older adults

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Computerized cognitive training (CCT) has been shown to improve cognition in older adults via targeted exercises for single or multiple cognitive domains.
Christine Krebs, Jessica Peter, Esther Brill, Esther Brill, Stefan Klöppel, Anna-Katharine Brem, Anna-Katharine Brem   +6 more
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Experiences and attitudes of mental health care staff to the reporting of violence in the workplace in the Republic of Ireland

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction The WHO and the Violence Prevention Alliance define violence as “the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high ...
J. Fegan, E. Walsh
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The effect of loss incentives on prospective memory in healthy older adults: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial using ultra-high field fMRI

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Prospective memory is important for our health and independence but declines with age. Hence, interventions to enhance prospective memory, for example by providing an incentive, may promote healthy ageing.
Marta Menéndez-Granda, Nadine Schmidt, Michael Orth, Katharina Klink, Sebastian Horn, Matthias Kliegel, Jessica Peter   +6 more
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Old Age Psychiatry.

Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, 2023
Older Chinese people in New Zealand underutilise mental health services. Lack of recognition of mental health issues and awareness of available treatment is a potential barrier to accessing care. This study investigated depression literacy in older Chinese people.A convenience sample of 67 older Chinese people were presented a depression vignette and ...
Lowe, Helen, Cheung, Gary
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Evidence-oriented teaching of geriatric psychiatry: a narrative literature synthesis and pilot evaluation of a clerkship seminar

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2022
Introduction: The field of geriatric psychiatry has in recent decades developed into an independent discipline, incorporating elements of psychiatry, neurology and internal medicine.
Lenouvel, Eric, Lornsen, Finn, Schüpbach, Brigitte, Mattson, Janet, Klöppel, Stefan, Pinilla, Severin   +5 more
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