The Benefits of Individualized Leisure and Social Activity Interventions for People with Dementia: A Systematic Review.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Han, Areum; Radel, Jeff; McDowd, Joan M.; Sabata, Dory
- Source
- Activities, Adaptation & Aging. Jul-Sep2016, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p219-265. 47p.
- Subject
- *ALZHEIMER'S disease diagnosis
*TREATMENT of dementia
*AGING
*CINAHL database
*DATABASES
*LEISURE
*MEDICAL care
*MEDLINE
*META-analysis
*ONLINE information services
*PATIENTS
*QUALITY of life
*SOCIAL participation
*LITERATURE reviews
*PATIENT-centered care
- Language
- ISSN
- 0192-4788
The article presents a systematic studies review that described the benefits of individualized pleasure and social activity interventions for people with dementia, how these interventions were individually tailored and what recommendations can be made for these interventions and further studies. Topics discussed include the 32 studies being organized into the four categories of performance actors, self-identity, music preference and life experiences and past memories.