Behavioral and Mood Effects of Snoezelen Integrated into 24-Hour Dementia Care
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Behavioral and mood effects of snoezelen integrated into 24-hour dementia care.
OBJECTIVES To investigate the effectiveness of snoezelen, integrated in 24-hour daily care, on the behavior and mood of demented nursing home residents. DESIGN Quasiexperimental pre- and posttest design. SETTING Twelve psychogeriatric wards of six nursing homes, spread over different parts of the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS One hundred twenty-five patients with moderate to severe dementia a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0002-8614,1532-5415
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53006.x