Citation: Wilson, C., Arendt, L., Nguyen, M., Scott, T., Neville, C., & Pachana, N. (2019). Nonpharmacological interventions for anxiety and dementia in nursing homes: A systematic review. Gerontologist, 59(6), e731-e742. Link to publisher’s article.
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Effects of physical activity and exercise on the cognitive function of patients with alzheimer disease: A meta-analysis
Citation: Jia, R., Liang, J., Xu, Y., & Wang, Y. (2019). Effects of physical activity and exercise on the cognitive function of patients with alzheimer disease: A meta-analysis. BMC Geriatrics, 19, 1-14. Link to publisher’s article.
Game-based virtual reality interventions to improve upper limb motor function and quality of life after stroke: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Dominguez-Tellez, P., Moral-Munoz, J., Salazar, A., Casado-Fernandez, E., & Lucena-Anton, D. (2020). Game-based virtual reality interventions to improve upper limb motor function and quality of life after stroke: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Games for Health Journal, 9(1), 1-10. Link to publisher’s article.
The effectiveness of social robots for older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies
Citation: Pu, L., Moyle, W., Jones, C., & Todorovic, M. (2019). The effectiveness of social robots for older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies. Gerontologist, 59(1), e37-e51. Link to publisher’s article.
The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on depression, anxiety, and stress in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Li, S. & Bressington, D. (2019). The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on depression, anxiety, and stress in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 28(3), 635-656. Link to publisher’s article.
Physical activity correlates among older adults with probable generalized anxiety disorder: Results from the Irish longitudinal study on ageing
Citation: McDowell, C., Gordon, B., MacDonncha, C., & Herring, M. (2019). Physical activity correlates among older adults with probable generalized anxiety disorder: Results from the Irish longitudinal study on ageing. General Hospital Psychiatry, 59, 30-36. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2019.04.012. Link to publisher’s article.
A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of reminiscence therapy for people with dementia
Citation: Park, K., Lee, S., Yang, J., Song, T., & Hong, G. (2019). A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of reminiscence therapy for people with dementia. International Psychogeriatrics, 31(11), 1581-1597. doi: 10.1017/S1041610218002168. Link to publisher’s article.
Effectiveness of assistive technology in improving the safety of people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Brims, L. & Oliver, K. (2019). Effectiveness of assistive technology in improving the safety of people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Aging & Mental Health, 23(8), 942-951. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2018.1455805. Link to publisher’s article.
A systematic scoping review and synthesis of dementia and communication theory
Citation: Ennis, L., Mansell, W., McEvoy, P., & Tai, S. (2019). A systematic scoping review and synthesis of dementia and communication theory. Dementia, 18(6), 2261-2281. Link to publisher’s article.
The beneficial effects of mind-body exercises with people with mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review with meta-analysis
Citation: Zou, L., Loprinzi, P., Yeung, A., Zeng, N., & Huang, T. (2019). The beneficial effects of mind-body exercises with people with mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review with meta-analysis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 100(8), 1556-1573. Link to publisher’s article.