Aging & Mental Health, Volume 22, Issue 9 (2018)

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INTERVENTION

Review
The effect of music therapy on cognitive functions in patients with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Laura Fusar-Poli, Łucja Bieleninik, Natascia Brondino, Xi-Jing Chen & Christian Gold
Pages: 1103-1112
Published online: 10 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe effect of music therapy on cognitive functions in patients with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (899.8 KB)
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Mindfulness-based stress reduction in middle-aged and older adults with memory complaints: a mixed-methods study
Lotte Berk, Rafke Hotterbeekx, Jim van Os & Martin van Boxtel
Pages: 1113-1120
Published online: 19 Jul 2017
AbstractforMindfulness-based stress reduction in middle-aged and older adults with memory complaints: a mixed-methods study | Full Text | References | PDF (521.2 KB)
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A virtual reality intervention to improve the understanding and empathy for people with dementia in informal caregivers: results of a pilot study
Eva M. Wijma, Marjolein A. Veerbeek, Marleen Prins, Anne Margriet Pot & Bernadette M. Willemse
Pages: 1121-1129
Published online: 10 Jul 2017
AbstractforA virtual reality intervention to improve the understanding and empathy for people with dementia in informal caregivers: results of a pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (518.7 KB)
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Motor-cognitive effects of a computerized game-based training method in people with dementia: a randomized controlled trial
Stefanie Wiloth, Christian Werner, Nele Christin Lemke, Jürgen Bauer & Klaus Hauer
Pages: 1130-1141
Published online: 06 Jul 2017
AbstractforMotor-cognitive effects of a computerized game-based training method in people with dementia: a randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (765.1 KB)
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ASSESSMENT, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY AND DIVERSITY

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Differential item functioning analysis of items on the Geriatric Depression Scale-15 based on the presence or absence of cognitive impairment
Allison J. Midden & Benjamin T. Mast
Pages: 1142-1148
Published online: 14 Jun 2017
AbstractforDifferential item functioning analysis of items on the Geriatric Depression Scale-15 based on the presence or absence of cognitive impairment | Full Text | References | PDF (405.1 KB)
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Confirmatory factor analysis of the revised version of the Thai multidimensional scale of perceived social support among the elderly with depression
Tinakon Wongpakaran, Nahathai Wongpakaran, Thanitha Sirirak, Suwanna Arunpongpaisal & Gregory Zimet
Pages: 1149-1154
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforConfirmatory factor analysis of the revised version of the Thai multidimensional scale of perceived social support among the elderly with depression | Full Text | References | PDF (507.3 KB)
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A qualitative comparison of DSM depression criteria to language used by older church-going African-Americans
Esther Akinyemi, Daphne C. Watkins, Janet Kavanagh, Vicki Johnson-Lawrence, Shana Lynn & Helen C. Kales
Pages: 1155-1161
Published online: 14 Jun 2017
AbstractforA qualitative comparison of DSM depression criteria to language used by older church-going African-Americans | Full Text | References | PDF (367.8 KB)
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Gender effects on components of burden and depression among dementia caregivers
Sarah Pillemer, Jennifer Davis & Geoffrey Tremont
Pages: 1162-1167
Published online: 12 Jun 2017
AbstractforGender effects on components of burden and depression among dementia caregivers | Full Text | References | PDF (387.8 KB)
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Gender differences in the trajectory classes of depressive symptoms in Korean older adults
Hyunjoo Lee & Sojung Park
Pages: 1168-1175
Published online: 22 Jun 2017
AbstractforGender differences in the trajectory classes of depressive symptoms in Korean older adults | Full Text | References | PDF (451.8 KB)
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An investigation of the psychometric properties of the Geriatric Anxiety Scale (GAS) in an Italian sample of community-dwelling older adults
Alessia Gatti, Juliana Gottschling, Agostino Brugnera, Roberta Adorni, Cristina Zarbo, Angelo Compare & Daniel L. Segal
Pages: 1176-1184
Published online: 04 Jul 2017
AbstractforAn investigation of the psychometric properties of the Geriatric Anxiety Scale (GAS) in an Italian sample of community-dwelling older adults | Full Text | References | PDF (444.9 KB)
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Anxiety, age, education and activities of daily living as predictive factors of the occurrence of frailty syndrome in patients with heart rhythm disorders
Agnieszka Mlynarska, Rafal Mlynarski & Krzysztof S. Golba
Pages: 1185-1189
Published online: 10 Jul 2017
AbstractforAnxiety, age, education and activities of daily living as predictive factors of the occurrence of frailty syndrome in patients with heart rhythm disorders | Full Text | References | PDF (315.1 KB)
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Adaptation and validation into Portuguese language of the six-item cognitive impairment test (6CIT)
João Luís Alves Apóstolo, Diana dos Santos Paiva, Rosa Carla Gomes da Silva, Eduardo José Ferreira dos Santos & Timothy John Schultz
Pages: 1190-1195
Published online: 25 Jul 2017
AbstractforAdaptation and validation into Portuguese language of the six-item cognitive impairment test (6CIT) | Full Text | References | PDF (508.2 KB)
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CAREGIVING

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Caring for an individual with mild cognitive impairment: a qualitative perspective of health-related quality of life from caregivers
Noelle E. Carlozzi, Carey W. Sherman, Kaley Angers, Mitchell P. Belanger, Amy M. Austin & Kelly A. Ryan
Pages: 1196-1204
Published online: 12 Jul 2017
AbstractforCaring for an individual with mild cognitive impairment: a qualitative perspective of health-related quality of life from caregivers | Full Text | References | PDF (416.8 KB)
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Dealing with daily challenges in dementia (deal-id study): process evaluation of the experience sampling method intervention ‘Partner in Sight’ for spousal caregivers of people with dementia
Rosalia J. M. van Knippenberg, Marjolein E. de Vugt, Claudia M. J. Smeets, Inez Myin-Germeys, Frans R. J. Verhey & Rudolf W. Ponds
Pages: 1205-1212
Published online: 17 Jul 2017
AbstractforDealing with daily challenges in dementia (deal-id study): process evaluation of the experience sampling method intervention ‘Partner in Sight’ for spousal caregivers of people with dementia | Full Text | References | PDF (731 KB)
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Characteristics of the spouse caregiving experience: Comparison between early- and late-onset dementia
Emilie Wawrziczny, Guillaume Berna, Francine Ducharme, Marie-Jeanne Kergoat, Florence Pasquier & Pascal Antoine
Pages: 1213-1221
Published online: 20 Jun 2017
AbstractforCharacteristics of the spouse caregiving experience: Comparison between early- and late-onset dementia | Full Text | References | PDF (480.4 KB)
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QUALITY OF LIFE, FUNCTIONAL STATUS AND COGNITION

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The interplay of genetic and environmental factors in shaping well-being across the lifespan: Evidence from the serotonin transporter gene
Matti Gärtner, Simone Grimm, Sabine Aust, Yan Fan, Christian von Scheve & Malek Bajbouj
Pages: 1222-1228
Published online: 07 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe interplay of genetic and environmental factors in shaping well-being across the lifespan: Evidence from the serotonin transporter gene | Full Text | References | PDF (671.2 KB)
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Subjective well-being of visually impaired older adults living in the community
Liran Rafaely, Sara Carmel & Yaacov G. Bachner
Pages: 1229-1236
Published online: 21 Jun 2017
AbstractforSubjective well-being of visually impaired older adults living in the community | Full Text | References | PDF (432.9 KB)
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Tea consumption is associated with cognitive impairment in older Chinese adults
Ying-Jie Gu, Chun-Hong He, Su Li, Shu-Yi Zhang, Sheng-Yu Duan, Hong-Peng Sun, Yue-Ping Shen, Yong Xu, Jie-Yun Yin & Chen-Wei Pan
Pages: 1237-1243
Published online: 21 Jun 2017
AbstractforTea consumption is associated with cognitive impairment in older Chinese adults | Full Text | References | PDF (602.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Psychotropic drug prescription for nursing home residents with dementia: prevalence and associations with non-resident-related factors
Claudia H. W. Smeets, Debby L. Gerritsen, Sytse U. Zuidema, Steven Teerenstra, Klaas van der Spek, Martin Smalbrugge & Raymond T. C. M. Koopmans
Pages: 1244-1252
Published online: 20 Jul 2017
AbstractforPsychotropic drug prescription for nursing home residents with dementia: prevalence and associations with non-resident-related factors | Full Text | References | PDF (610.5 KB)
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CORRECTION

Correction
Correction
Pages: ei-eiii
Published online: 10 Dec 2018
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