Impact of ambient bright light on agitation in dementia
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Impact of ambient bright light on agitation in dementia.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of ambient bright light therapy (BLT) on agitation among institutionalized persons with dementia. METHODS High intensity, low glare ambient lighting was installed in activity and dining areas of a state psychiatric hospital unit in North Carolina and a dementia-specific residential care facility in Oregon. The study employed a cluster-unit crossover design inv...
متن کاملthe impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran
acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...
the impact of musical texts on the text recall of young learners of english in isfahan junior high schools
abstract although music possesses some kind of power and using it has been welcome by many students in language classrooms, it seems that they take a non-serious image of the lesson while listening to songs and they may think that it is a matter of fun. the main objective of the present study was to investigate whether learning a foreign language through musical texts (songs) can have an impac...
15 صفحه اولThe effect of Bright light on Fatigue and sleepiness in night shift work nurses
Objective: In this study we assessed the effect of bright light emitted by light box on fatigue, and sleepiness in nurses. Methods: 44 healthy female shift work nurses were allocated into two groups of intervention and control. In the first stage, bright light was emitted to the nurses in the intervention group by the light box, and bright light was not emitted to the control group. In the nex...
متن کاملEffects of Music on Agitation in Dementia: A Meta-Analysis
Agitation is a common problem in patients suffering from dementia and encompasses a variety of behaviors such as repetitive acts, restlessness, wandering, and aggressive behaviors. Agitation reduces the probability of positive social interaction and increases the psychological and organizational burden. While medical interventions are common, there is need for complementary or alternative metho...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0885-6230
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2453