Dementia Care Competence among Care Professionals and Reduced Challenging Behavior of Home-Dwelling Persons with Dementia: A Pre- and Post-Intervention Data Analysis

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 515-523

  Nakanishi, Miharu ^a   Hirooka, Kayo ^a   Imai, Yasuaki ^b   Inoue, Shintaro ^c   Yukari, Yukio ^d   Katayama, Chie ^e   Miyamoto, Yuki ^f   Shindo, Yumi ^g   Ueno, Hideki ^h   Toya, Junichiro ^e   Takano, Yosuke ⁱ   Nishida, Atsushi ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Suzuran Inc   (Japan)

^c Kokoronohiroba Ltd   (Japan)

^d Zaitaku Sogo Shien center Fukuro   (Japan)

^e Sakura shinmachi Urban Clinic   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^h CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

ⁱ Mental Home Clinic Setagaya   (Japan)

Author keywords

Challenging behavior; dementia; home dwelling; palliative care; professional competence

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NOOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); LEWY BODY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INVENTORY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; COUNSELING; HOME CARE; PROCEDURES; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85049218558     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-171077     Document Type: Article

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