Search Results - "Zuidema, Sytse U"
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Social relationships and risk of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies
Published in Ageing research reviews (01-07-2015)“…Highlights • Social relationships and risk of dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies. • We conducted a systematic…”
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Social relationships and cognitive decline: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-08-2016)“…Although poor social relationships are assumed to contribute to cognitive decline, meta-analytic approaches have not been applied. Individual study results are…”
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The Online Life Story Book: A randomized controlled trial on the effects of a digital reminiscence intervention for people with (very) mild dementia and their informal caregivers
Published in PloS one (15-09-2021)“…This paper describes a randomized controlled trial on the Online Life Story Book (OLSB), a digital reminiscence intervention for people with (very) mild…”
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Psychotropic drug prescriptions in Western European nursing homes
Published in International psychogeriatrics (01-11-2016)“…Despite the numerous warnings of European and national drug agencies as well as clinical guidelines since the year 2004, psychotropic drugs are still…”
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Public health care staff during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison of job demands and work functioning between temporary and permanent staff
Published in BMC health services research (04-09-2024)“…The COVID-19 pandemic posed an enormous challenge on the public health workforce, leading to the hiring of much temporary staff. Temporary staff may experience…”
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Job Demands, Work Functioning and Mental Health in Dutch Nursing Home Staff during the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Cross-Sectional Multilevel Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (06-04-2022)“…COVID-19 posed enormous challenges for nursing home staff, which may have caused stress and mental health problems. This study aimed to measure the prevalence…”
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The relationship between social functioning and subjective memory complaints in older persons: a population‐based longitudinal cohort study
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-10-2017)“…Objective Poor social functioning is associated with cognitive decline in older adults. It is unclear whether social functioning is also associated with…”
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End-of-life care in German and Dutch nursing homes: a cross-sectional study on nursing home staff's perspective in 2022
Published in Archives of public health = Archives belges de santé publique (14-06-2024)“…As society ages, the need for nursing home care is steadily increasing and end-of-life care of nursing home residents has become increasingly more important…”
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Course of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Residents with Dementia in Nursing Homes Over 2-Year Period
Published in The American journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-12-2010)“…Objective To determine the course of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs) in nursing home residents with dementia and to determine their variability across…”
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Losing hope or keep searching for a golden solution: an in-depth exploration of experiences with extreme challenging behavior in nursing home residents with dementia
Published in BMC geriatrics (16-09-2022)“…Abstract Background Situations of extreme challenging behavior such as very frequent and/or severe agitation or physical aggression in nursing home residents…”
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Organizational characteristics of highly specialized units for people with dementia and severe challenging behavior
Published in BMC geriatrics (14-08-2024)“…People with dementia and severe challenging behavior in the Netherlands can be temporarily admitted to highly specialized units when their behavior is not…”
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The accuracy of bedside attention tests for delirium detection in older outpatients with cognitive impairment
Published in Aging and health research (01-09-2024)“…•Delirium in older outpatients referred for cognitive screening is easily missed.•No single observation, exploration or short test of attention was found to…”
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Effects of dementia-care mapping on residents and staff of care homes: a pragmatic cluster-randomised controlled trial
Published in PloS one (02-07-2013)“…The effectiveness of dementia-care mapping (DCM) for institutionalised people with dementia has been demonstrated in an explanatory cluster-randomised…”
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Prevalence of Pemphigoid as a Potentially Unrecognized Cause of Pruritus in Nursing Home Residents
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The effects of individual music therapy in nursing home residents with dementia to improve general well-being: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC geriatrics (27-03-2024)“…Dementia is often associated with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) such as agitation, depression, hallucinations, anxiety, that can cause distress for the…”
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COVID-19 management in nursing homes by outbreak teams (MINUTES) — study description and data characteristics: a qualitative study
Published in BMJ open (30-11-2021)“…ObjectivesNursing homes are hit relatively hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dutch long-term care (LTC) organisations installed outbreak teams (OTs) to coordinate…”
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Patterns of psychotropic drug prescriptions and general practice consultations among community-dwelling older people with dementia during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in BMC geriatrics (01-02-2024)“…The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown measures had serious implications for community-dwelling older people with dementia. While the short-term impacts…”
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Increasing Older Adult Involvement in Geriatric Assessment: A Mixed-Methods Process Evaluation
Published in Journal of aging and health (01-08-2021)“…Objectives: Goal setting and motivational interviewing (MI) may increase well-being by promoting healthy behavior. Since we failed to show improved well-being…”
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Reducing inappropriate psychotropic drug use in nursing home residents with dementia: protocol for participatory action research in a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial
Published in BMC psychiatry (12-10-2019)“…Psychotropic drugs are often prescribed to treat neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents with dementia, despite having limited efficacy and…”
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The Mortality Risk of Conventional Antipsychotics in Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Background Numerous observational studies have reported an increased risk of mortality for conventional antipsychotics in elderly patients, and for…”
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