Citation: Zalomonson, S., Freud, T., Punchik, B., Samson, T., Lebedinsky, S., & Press, Y. (2019). The results of a crossover placebo-controlled study of the effect of lavender oil on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. Rejuvenation Research, 22(3), 246-253. doi: 10.1089/rej.2018.2123. Link to publisher’s article.
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Effects of dog-assisted intervention on quality of life in nursing home residents with dementia
Citation: Karefjard, A. & Nordgren, L. (2019). Effects of dog-assisted intervention on quality of life in nursing home residents with dementia. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 26(6), 433-440. doi: 10.1080/11038128.2018.1467486. Link to publisher’s article.
Animal-assisted interventions with dogs and robotic animals for residents with dementia in nursing homes: A systematic review
Citation: Aarskog, N., Hunskar, I., & Bruvik, F. (2019). Animal-assisted interventions with dogs and robotic animals for residents with dementia in nursing homes: A systematic review. Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 37(2), 77-93. https://doi.org/10.1080/02703181.2019.1613466. Link to publisher’s article.
A mini-review of virtual reality-based interventions to promote well-being for people living with dementia and mild cognitive impairment
Citation: D’Cunha, N., Nguyen, D., Naumovski, N., McKune, A., Kellett, J., Georgousopoulou, E., Frost, J., & Isbel, S. (2019). A mini-review of virtual reality-based interventions to promote well-being for people living with dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Gerontology, 65(4), 430-440. doi: 10.1159/000500040. Link to publisher’s article.
Pet robot intervention for people with dementia. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Citation: Leng, M., Liu, P. Zhang, P., Hu, M., Zhou, H., Li, G.,…& Chen, L. (2019). Pet robot intervention for people with dementia. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Psychiatry Research, 271, 516-525. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.12.032. Link to publisher’s article.
The effectiveness of virtual reality for people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: A meta-analysis
Citation: Kim, O., Pang, Y., & Kim, J. (2019). The effectiveness of virtual reality for people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: A meta-analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 19(219), 1-10. Link to publisher’s article.
Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review
Citation: Smith, B. & D’Amico, M. (2019). Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 8(NL), 1-31. doi: 10.1080/07380577.2019.1608488. Link to publisher’s article.
The effects of yoga on patients with mild cognitive impariment and dementia: A scoping review
Citation: Brenes, G., Sohl, S., Wells, R., Befus, D., Campos, C., & Danhauer, S. (2019). The effects of yoga on patients with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: A scoping review. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 27(2), 188-197. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2018. Link to publisher’s article.
Effectiveness of external cues to facilitate task performance in people with neurological disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Harrison, S., Laver, K., Ninnis, K., Rowett, C., Lannin, N., & Crotty, M. (2019). Effectiveness of external cues to facilitate task performance in people with neurological disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Disability and Rehabilitation, 41(16), 1874-1881. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1448465. Link to publisher’s article.
The experience of spirituality from the perspective of people living with dementia: A systematic review and meta-synthesis
Citation: Daly, L., Fahey-McCarthy, E., & Timmins, F. (2019). The experience of spirituality from the perspective of people living with dementia: A systematic review and meta-synthesis. Dementia, 18(2), 448-470. doi: 10.1177/1471301216680425. Link to publisher’s article.