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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Informal caregivers are a particularly vulnerable population at risk for adverse health outcomes. Likewise, there are many scales available assessing individual caregiver burden and stress. Recently, resilience in caregivers gained increasing
Alexandra Wuttke-Linnemann +7 more
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European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction COVID-19, was declared a pandemic by World Health Organisation on March 11, 2020. Older people with dementia or those with multimorbidity are more vulnerable to infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 ...
J. Baek, S. Lennon
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BMC Health Services Research, 2017 Background Earlier studies of nursing home patients show a high prevalence of dementia, neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), pain, and dependency in activities of daily living. The REDIC-NH cohort was set up to study the disease course and the resources used
Irene Røen +5 more
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Review Series: Old age: Pneumonia in old age [PDF]
Chronic Respiratory Disease, 2011 At the end of the 19th century William Osler noted key differences in the presentation of pneumonia in the elderly. His observational perspicuity has withstood the passage of time. The following article pays deference to this Canadian physician, summarizing not only differences in clinical presentation but also including an update on epidemiology ...
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Broadened assessments, health education and cognitive aids in the remote memory clinic
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 The prevalence of dementia is increasing and poses a health challenge for individuals and society. Despite the desire to know their risks and the importance of initiating early therapeutic options, large parts of the population do not get access to ...
Andrew P. Owens +9 more
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Inhibition of emotions in healthy aging: age‐related differences in brain network connectivity
Brain and Behavior, 2021 Introduction Successful inhibition of distracting emotions is important for preserving well‐being and daily functioning. There is conflicting evidence regarding the impact of healthy aging on emotional inhibition, and possible age‐related alterations in ...
Ina S. Almdahl +4 more
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Nursing Research and Practice, 2011 Liaison Old Age Psychiatry services (LOAP) have begun to emerge in the UK and further development of the service is supported by the latest health policies.
E. B. Mukaetova-Ladinska +10 more
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Psychiatria i Psychologia Kliniczna, 2019 Introduction: People over the age of 65 are at a significant risk of vitamin D deficiency. This a result of many factors. Based on the studies conducted so far, it can be concluded that there is a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and the elderly
Katarzyna Antczak-Domagała +6 more
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Ekbom Syndrome - A Case Report
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Ekbom Syndrome is a rare condition presenting as a uni-thematic delusional belief of parasitosis. Affected individuals are often socially isolated presenile females.
K. Keenan, C. Clarke
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BJPsych Open, 2017 Background Agitation is reportedly the most common neuropsychiatric symptom in care home residents with dementia.
Gill Livingston +8 more
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