Journal article
The impact of individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (iCST) on cognition, quality of life, caregiver health, and family relationships in dementia: A randomised controlled trial
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Background Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is a well-established group psychosocial intervention for people with dementia. There is evidence that home-based programmes of cognitive stimulation delivered by family caregivers may benefit both the person and the caregiver. However, no previous studies have evaluated caregiver-delivered CST. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a home-based, caregiver-led individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST) program i... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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+ National Institute for Health Research
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Grant:
Health Technologies Assessment (HTA) Programme (UK), grant number 08/116/06
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS Medicine Journal website
- Volume:
- 14
- Issue:
- 3
- Article number:
- e1002269
- Publication date:
- 2017-03-28
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-02-15
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1549-1676
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pubs:689682
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- pubs:689682
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689682
- Deposit date:
- 2017-04-15
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- Copyright holder:
- Orrell et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2017 Orrell et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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