Effectiveness of nonpharmacological interventions for the management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia: A systematic review

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2182-2188

  Ayalon, Liat ^a   Gum, Amber M ^b   Feliciano, Leilani ^c   Areán, Patricia A ^c  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT;

AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEARING AID; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PHOTOTHERAPY; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 33751012402     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.166.20.2182     Document Type: Review

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