PURPOSE: There is now a comprehensive body of evidence reporting the effects of emergency cesarean section on women's emotional well-being. How women respond to becoming in need of a medically necessary elective cesarean section, however, has not previously been reported. This article describes and...
(2016) 2:3 DOI 10.1186/s41070-016-0006-5 APPLICATION NOTE Open Access MedHelp: enhancing medication compliance for demented elderly people with wearable visual intelligence Qianli Xu* , Shue Ching Chia, Joo-Hwee Lim, Yiqun Li, Bappaditya Mandal and Liyuan Li Abstract Dementia results in much...
This mirrors findings from two large studies where hazard ratios of around 1.3–2.3 were found for AD following prior laxative use [24, 25]. Similar associations have been found between laxative use and all-cause dementia [26]. Constipation is a well-known early symptom in dementia with Lewy...
Is paranoia a symptom of Lewy body dementia? Does Lewy body dementia cause weight loss? Who is at risk for Lewy body dementia? At what age does Lewy body dementia start? What are early symptoms of Lewy body dementia? What part of the brain does Lewy body dementia affect?
Medication management: the perspectives of people with dementia and family carers. The safe self management of medicines will be affected by the presence of dementia. A qualitative study using grounded theory was undertaken by a community... C While,F Duane,C Beanland,... - 《Dementia》 被引...
1 Most long-term neurological conditions are not curable, but require maintenance treatment for disease modification, symptom control, or both. Whilst many neurological diseases such as Parkinson's disease, motor neuron disease and dementia are associated with increasing age, others including epilepsy, ...
Longitudinal driving performance in early-stage dementia of the Alzheimer type. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2003;51(10):1342-1347. doi:10.1046/j.1532-5415.2003.51481.xPubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 30. Charlson ME, Pompei P, Ales KL, MacKenzie CR. A new method of classifying ...
Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t have a cure, and there aren’t yet treatments that can stop its progression, but there are Alzheimer’s drugs that can help people with their memory and thinking skills for a short time. When someone you care about has dementia, memory loss affects their dail...
In addition, certain conditions, such as dementia, can worsen cognitive decline, which ultimately reduces medication management ability [14, 15]. Visual functions that decline with age include the ability to resolve detail, focus on close objects, discriminate between colors, detect contrast, adapt ...
26 However, similar to early primary care depression studies,27 immediate (3- to 6-month) effects of this intervention tended to fall off at 9 to 12 months, as treatment intensity decreased. That study did not provide any form of psychotherapy such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for ...