Providing activity for people with dementia in care homes: A cluster randomised controlled trial

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1296-1304

  Wenborn, Jennifer ^a,d   Challis, David ^b   Head, Jenny ^a   Miranda Castillo, Claudia ^a,c   Popham, Carolyn ^a   Thakur, Ruchi ^d   Illes, Jacqueline ^d   Orrell, Martin ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^d NORTH EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

activity; care homes; dementia; occupational therapy; older people

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING SCALE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNELL SCALE FOR DEPRESSION IN DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NURSING HOME; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SAMPLE SIZE;

ACTIVITY; CARE HOMES; DEMENTIA; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OLDER PEOPLE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NURSING HOMES; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84887229422     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.3960     Document Type: Article

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