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The association between positive-negative reactions of informal caregivers of people with dementia and health outcomes in eight European countries: a cross-sectional study by Alvira, M. Carme, Risco, Ester, Cabrera, Esther, Farré, Marta, Rahm Hallberg, Ingalill, Bleijlevens, Michel H.C., Meyer, Gabriele, Koskenniemi, Jaana, Soto, Maria E., Zabalegui, Adelaida

“…Aim To describe the associations between positive and negative reactions of informal caregivers of people with dementia and health outcomes across eight…”
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Direct and indirect costs and resource use in dementia care: A cross-sectional study in patients living at home by Farré, Marta, Haro, Josep Maria, Kostov, Belchin, Alvira, Carme, Risco, Ester, Miguel, Susana, Cabrera, Ester, Zabalegui, Adelaida

“…Due to the high prevalence of dementia, health care needs are increasing beyond existing formal resources. In Spain, it is the family that takes care of this…”
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Effectiveness of a new one-hour blood pressure monitoring method to diagnose hypertension: a diagnostic accuracy clinical trial protocol by González-de Paz, Luis, Kostov, Belchin, Alvira-Balada, Maria del Carme, Colungo, Cristina, García, Noemí, Roura, Silvia, Blat, Esther, Sierra-Benito, Cristina, Sotoca-Momblona, Josep Miquel, Benavent-Areu, Jaume, Sánchez, Eva, Sisó-Almirall, Antoni

“…Introduction24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is the gold standard diagnostic method for hypertension, but has some shortcomings in clinical…”
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Aplicación del modelo Balance of Care en la toma de decisiones acerca del mejor cuidado para las personas con demencia by Risco, Ester, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Miguel, Susana, Farré, Marta, Alvira, Carme, Cabrera, Esther

“…Resumen Objetivo Describir la aplicación del modelo Balance of Care en la toma de decisiones acerca del mejor cuidado para las personas con demencia en el…”
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Implementación de las Unidades Docentes Multiprofesionales de Atención Familiar y Comunitaria en Cataluña by Alvira, Carme, Berlanga, Sofía, Chamarro, Carme, Graboleda, Carme, Larrabeiti, Angels, Marquilles, Carme, Rambla, Montse, Sallés, Montse, Saumell, Montse, Tor, Encarnació, Vila, Judit

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Efectividad de un programa educativo de rehabilitación respiratoria en atención primaria para mejorar la calidad de vida, la sintomatología y el riesgo clínico de los pacientes con enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica by Blánquez Moreno, Cristina, Colungo Francia, Cristina, Alvira Balada, M. Carme, Kostov, Belchin, González-de Paz, Luis, Sisó-Almirall, Antoni

“…Resumen Objetivo Determinar el impacto de un programa educativo para mejorar el manejo de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) sobre la percepción…”
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Potentially inappropriate medication among people with dementia in eight European countries by Renom-Guiteras, Anna, Thürmann, Petra A, Miralles, Ramón, Klaaßen-Mielke, Renate, Thiem, Ulrich, Stephan, Astrid, Bleijlevens, Michel H C, Jolley, David, Leino-Kilpi, Helena, Rahm Hallberg, Ingalill, Saks, Kai, Soto-Martin, Maria, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Meyer, Gabriele

“…Abstract Objectives to evaluate the frequency of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) prescription among older people with dementia (PwD) from eight…”
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Changes in caregiver burden and health-related quality of life of informal caregivers of older people with Dementia: evidence from the European RightTimePlaceCare prospective cohort study by Bleijlevens, Michel H.C., Stolt, Minna, Stephan, Astrid, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Saks, Kai, Sutcliffe, Caroline, Lethin, Connie, Soto, Maria E., Zwakhalen, Sandra M.G.

“…Aims To describe differences in caregiver burden and health‐related quality of life of informal caregivers of people with dementia in eight European countries…”
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Caring for a Person With Dementia on the Margins of Long-Term Care: A Perspective on Burden From 8 European Countries by Sutcliffe, Caroline, Giebel, Clarissa, Bleijlevens, Michel, Lethin, Connie, Stolt, Minna, Saks, Kai, Soto, Maria E., Meyer, Gabriele, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Chester, Helen, Challis, David, Meyer, Gabriele, Stephan, Astrid, Renom-Guiteras, Anna, Sauerland, Dirk, Wübker, Ansgar, Bremer, Patrick, Hamers, Jan P.H., Afram, Basema, Beerens, Hanneke C., Bleijlevens, Michel H.C., Verbeek, Hilde, Zwakhalen, Sandra M.G., Ruwaard, Dirk, Ambergen, Ton, Hallberg, Ingalill Rahm, Emilsson, Ulla Melin, Karlsson, Staffan, Bökberg, Christina, Lethin, Connie, Challis, David, Sutcliffe, Caroline, Jolley, David, Tucker, Sue, Bowns, Ian, Roe, Brenda, Burns, Alistair, Leino-Kilpi, Helena, Koskenniemi, Jaana, Suhonen, Riitta, Viitanen, Matti, Arve, Seija, Stolt, Minna, Hupli, Maija, Saks, Kai, Tiit, Ene-Margit, Leibur, Jelena, Raamat, Katrin, Armolik, Angelika, Toivari, Teija Tuula Marjatta, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Navarro, Montserrat, Cabrera, Esther, Risco, Ester, Alvira, Carme, Farre, Marta, Miguel, Susana, Soto, Maria, Milhet, Agathe, Sourdet, Sandrine, Gillette, Sophie, Vellas, Bruno

“…To explore associations between carer burden and characteristics of (1) the informal carer, (2) the person with dementia, and (3) the care support network in 8…”
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Perspectives About Health Care Provision in Dementia Care in Spain: A Qualitative Study Using Focus-Group Methodology by Risco, Ester, Cabrera, Esther, Farré, Marta, Alvira, Carme, Miguel, Susana, Zabalegui, Adelaida

“…Background: The aim of this study is to identify the barriers and facilitators in dementia care with respect to information provision, communication, and…”
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Dementia care in European countries, from the perspective of people with dementia and their caregivers by Karlsson, Staffan, Bleijlevens, Michel, Roe, Brenda, Saks, Kai, Martin, Maria Soto, Stephan, Astrid, Suhonen, Riita, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Hallberg, Ingalill R.

“…Aim To investigate persons with dementia and their informal caregivers' views of inter‐sectoral information, communication and collaboration throughout the…”
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Emergency department and hospital admissions among people with dementia living at home or in nursing homes: results of the European RightTimePlaceCare project on their frequency, associated factors and costs by Afonso-Argilés, F Javier, Meyer, Gabriele, Stephan, Astrid, Comas, Mercè, Wübker, Ansgar, Leino-Kilpi, Helena, Lethin, Connie, Saks, Kai, Soto-Martin, Maria, Sutcliffe, Caroline, Verbeek, Hilde, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Renom-Guiteras, Anna

“…Evidence is lacking on the differences between hospitalisation of people with dementia living in nursing homes and those living in the community. The…”
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Application of the Balance of Care model in decision-making regarding the best care for patients with dementia by Risco, Ester, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Miguel, Susana, Farré, Marta, Alvira, Carme, Cabrera, Esther

“…To describe the implementation of the Balance of Care model in decision-making regarding the best care for patients with dementia in Spain. The Balance of Care…”
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Inter-country exploration of factors associated with admission to long-term institutional dementia care: evidence from the RightTimePlaceCare study by Verbeek, Hilde, Meyer, Gabriele, Challis, David, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Soto, Maria E., Saks, Kai, Leino-Kilpi, Helena, Karlsson, Staffan, Hamers, Jan P.H.

“…Aim To explore inter‐country variation of factors associated with institutionalization of people with dementia. Background There is an urgent need for evidence…”
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Change in quality of life of people with dementia recently admitted to long-term care facilities by Beerens, Hanneke C., Zwakhalen, Sandra M.G., Verbeek, Hilde, Ruwaard, Dirk, Ambergen, Antonius W., Leino-Kilpi, Helena, Stephan, Astrid, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Soto, Maria, Saks, Kai, Bökberg, Christina, Sutcliffe, Caroline L., Hamers, Jan P.H.

“…Aim To assess which factors are associated with change in quality of life of people with dementia who have recently been admitted to long‐term care facilities…”
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Effectiveness of an educational program for respiratory rehabilitation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients in Primary Care in improving the quality of life, symptoms, and clinical risk by Blánquez Moreno, Cristina, Colungo Francia, Cristina, Alvira Balada, M Carme, Kostov, Belchin, González-de Paz, Luis, Sisó-Almirall, Antoni

“…To determine the impact of an educational program to improve the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that contributes to an increase of…”
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The association between physical dependency and the presence of neuropsychiatric symptoms, with the admission of people with dementia to a long-term care institution: a prospective observational cohort study by Risco, Ester, Cabrera, Esther, Jolley, David, Stephan, Astrid, Karlsson, Staffan, Verbeek, Hilde, Saks, Kai, Hupli, Maija, Sourdet, Sandrine, Zabalegui, Adelaida

“…Dementia is a progressive neurological disorder that causes a high degree of dependency. This dependency has been defined as an increased need for assistance…”
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Older persons with dementia at risk for institutionalization in eight European countries: a cross-sectional study on the perceptions of informal caregivers and healthcare professionals by Stephan, Astrid, Afram, Basema, Koskenniemi, Jaana, Verbeek, Hilde, Soto, Maria E., Bleijlevens, Michel H.C., Sutcliffe, Caroline, Lethin, Connie, Risco, Ester, Saks, Kai, Hamers, Jan P.H., Meyer, Gabriele

“…Aims To explore the perceptions of informal caregivers and healthcare professionals regarding potential reasons for the institutionalization of older persons…”
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Most appropriate placement for people with dementia: individual experts' vs. expert groups' decisions in eight European countries by Saks, Kai, Tiit, Ene-Margit, Verbeek, Hilde, Raamat, Katrin, Armolik, Angelika, Leibur, Jelena, Meyer, Gabriele, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Leino-Kilpi, Helena, Karlsson, Staffan, Soto, Maria, Tucker, Sue

“…Aims To investigate the extent of variability in individuals' and multidisciplinary groups' decisions about the most appropriate setting in which to support…”
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Predicting institutional long-term care admission in dementia: a mixed-methods study of informal caregivers' reports by Afram, Basema, Verbeek, Hilde, Bleijlevens, Michel H.C., Challis, David, Leino-Kilpi, Helena, Karlsson, Staffan, Soto, Maria E., Renom-Guiteras, Anna, Saks, Kai, Zabalegui, Adelaida, Hamers, Jan P.H.

“…Aim To investigate agreement between: (1) expected reasons and actual reasons for admission of people with dementia according to informal caregivers; (2)…”
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