Impact of person-centered care training and person-centered activities on quality of life, agitation and antipsychotic use in people with dementia living in nursing homes: a cluster-randomized controlled trial of the WHELD intervention

Impact of person-centered care training and person-centered activities on quality of life, agitation and antipsychotic use in people with dementia living in nursing homes: a cluster-randomized controlled trial of the WHELD intervention

Background: Agitation is a common, distressing and challenging symptom affecting large numbers of people with dementia and impacting significantly on quality of life (QoL). There is an urgent need for evidence-based, cost-effective psychosocial intervention to improve these outcomes, particularly in...

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Main Authors: Ballard, Clive, Corbett, Anne, Orrell, Martin, Williams, Gareth, Moniz-Cook, Esme, Romeo, Renee, Woods, Bob, Garrod, Lucy, Testad, Ingelin, Woodward-Carlton, Barbara, Wenborn, Jennifer, Knapp, Martin, Fossey, Jane
Format: Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49048/

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