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Paratonia in dementia: a systematic review

Drenth, Hans (Short-Term Care And Inter Professional Cooperation In Frail Elderly); Hobbelen, Johannes (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Zuidema, Sytse U; Bautmans, Ivan; Kleiner-Fisman, Galit; Marinelli, Lucio

Background: Paratonia is a dementia-induced motor abnormality. Although paratonia affects virtually all people with dementia, it is not well known among clinicians and researchers. Objective: The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review of the literature on the definition, pathogenesis, diagnosis, …

2020-11-13AlgemeenArtikel

Time investment for program implementation to manage neuropsychiatric symptoms: an observational longitudinal study in in-home and residential care settings

Miharu Nakanishi; Junko Niimura; C. Ziylan; A.J.E.M. Bakker; Eva Granvik; Katarina Nägga; Atsushi Nishida; Yumi Shindo

Background: There are no studies on how the same psychosocial dementia care program is adapted to both in-home and residential care settings. Objective: To evaluate the time investment required by professionals to implement a psychosocial dementia care program to manage neuropsychiatric symptoms. Methods: A …

2020-10-24GezondheidArtikel

Olfactory and gustatory functioning and food preferences of patients with Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment compared to controls: the NUDAD project

A.S. Doorduijn; Marian de van der Schueren; O. van de Rest; F.A. de Leeuw; J.L.P. Fieldhouse; M.I. Kester; C.E. Teunissen; P. Scheltens; W.M. van der Flier; M. Visser; S. Boesveldt

Our aim is to compare olfactory and gustatory function and food preferences of patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) with controls. We included 22 patients with MCI, 30 patients with AD and 40 controls and assessed olfactory threshold, odor discrimination and odor …

2020AlgemeenArtikel

Energy and Protein Intake of Alzheimer's Disease Patients Compared to Cognitively Normal Controls: Systematic Review.

A.S. Doorduijn; O. van de Rest; W.M. van der Flier; M. Visser; Marian de van der Schueren

2019AlgemeenArtikel

The MemTrax test compared to the Montreal Cognitive Assessment estimation of mild cognitive impairment

Hoek, M.D. van der; Nieuwenhuizen, A.; Keijer, J.

Cognitive impairment is a leading cause of dysfunction in the elderly. When mild cognitive impairment (MCI) occurs in elderly, it is frequently a prodromal condition to dementia. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a commonly used tool to screen for MCI. However, this test requires a face-to-face …

2019GezondheidArtikel

Effects of Exergaming in People with Dementia

Joeke van Santen; Rose-Marie Dröes; Marije Holstege (Lector); Olivier Blanson Henkemans; Annelies van Rijn; Ralph de Vries; Annemieke van Straten; Franka Meiland

Abstract. Background: Physical exercise benefits functioning, health, and well-being. However, people living with dementia in partic ular hardly engage in exercise. Exergaming (exercise and gaming) is an innovative, fun, and relatively safe way of exercising in a virtual reality or gaming environment. …

2018-02-20GezondheidArtikel

Advanced glycation end-products are associated with the presence and severity of paratonia in early stage Alzheimer disease

Drenth, Hans; Zuidema, Sytse U; Krijnen, Wim P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Bautmans, Ivan; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Hobbelen, Hans (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

Paratonia, a distinctive form of hypertonia in patients with dementia, causes loss of functional mobility in early stage dementia to severe contractures and pain in the late stages. The pathogenesis of paratonia is not well understood. Patients in early stage dementia with diabetes mellitus showed a …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Shedding a light on phototherapy studies with people having dementia

Mariëlle P.J. Aarts, MSc; Myriam B.C. Aries, PhD; Adonia Diakoumis, BSc; Joost van Hoof, PhD (Docent)

Light therapy is applied to older people with dementia as a treatment to reset the biological clock, to improve the cognitive functioning, and to reduce behavioral symptoms. Although the methodological quality of light therapy studies is essential, many aspects concerning the description of the lighting …

2016-03-14Bouw & LogistiekArtikel

Designing leisure products for people with dementia: developing the Chitchatters game

H. van Rijn; P.J. Stappers; Ir. Joost van Hoof (Lid Lectoraat)

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2009AlgemeenArtikel

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