The effects of integrity-promoting care in a nursing home with demented patients were studied. In one ward the staff were given special training. The results showed that the treatment induced a reduction of distractability, confusion, anxiety and depressed mood, and improvement in motor performance.
HOME CARE FOR DEMENTED SUBJECTS: NEW MODELS OF CARE AND HOME-CARE ALLOWANCE
β Scribed by F. FABRIS; M. MOLASCHI; N. AIMONINO; M. PONZETTO; B. MAERO; V. TIBALDI; E. NICOLA; O. VARETTO; O. BARRESI; M.L. CAVALLERO; D. BOSCHIS; V. PLASTINO; R. VITALE
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-4943
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