期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (1)
Objectives To shield vulnerable persons, particularly the elderly, during the Covid-19 pandemic governments around the world have advised to use socia......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (1)
Background Several countries have implemented 'lockdown' measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Aims To examine the p......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (5)
Background: This study investigated the determinants and use of Taiwan's long-term care (LTC) Plan Version 2.0 (LTC 2.0) services by persons with deme......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (6)
Objective: A systemized approach to subjective cognitive complaints (SCCs) in elderly people is needed owing to the high prevalence of such complaints......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (1)
Objectives Substantial construct overlap exists between indicators of frailty and symptoms of some psychiatric disorders. This study aimed to gain con......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (2)
Objectives: Dementia is a stigmatised condition and dementia-related stigma is associated with low self-esteem, poor psychological wellbeing, social i......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (5)
Objectives: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a systemic and terminal disorder of the central nervous system which causes paralysis of limbs, res......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (1)
Objective Interventions to reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia largely focus on individual-level strategies. To maximize risk reduction,......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (3)
Objectives: Routinization reflects how older people cope with the health problems. It remains to be seen whether it should be considered as a risk fac......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (2)
Objectives Dementia is rising globally, particularly in low-and-middle-income countries. India has almost four million people living with dementia, se......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (3)
Objective: To describe the course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents with dementia during the step-by-step lifting of restrictions......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (5)
Objectives: Wandering behavior is one of the most troublesome behavioral disturbances in dementia. Inconsistent associations between physical function......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 2022; 37 (1)
Objectives Loneliness is associated with psychiatric morbidity. Restrictions placed on the population during the first COVID-19 lockdown may have disp......