Factors influencing quality of life of elderly people with dementia and care implications: A systematic review

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 66, Issue , 2016, Pages 23-41

  Jing, Wenbo ^a,b   Willis, Rosalind ^a   Feng, Zhixin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dementia; Elderly people; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMMUNITY LIVING; COMORBIDITY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY RELATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN DIGNITY; NURSING HOME; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL VIOLENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; RESIDENTIAL CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; STAFF TRAINING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNICATION; DEMENTIA; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; NURSING HOMES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84966264812     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2016.04.009     Document Type: Review

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