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Social connection in long-term care home residents

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This proposal aims to further the health and care of people living in long-term care (LTC) homes by improving the measurement of social connection. We will systematically appraise existing measures of social connection used in research in this population, including objective (e.g., social isolation) and subjective (e.g., loneliness) constructs. We…

Development of a caregiver reported and weighted dementia outcome

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Caregivers of people living with dementia know the person the best and have direct experience of how their partner’s dementia is progressing. Their experiences are pivotal in judging the real-world benefits of treatment and making decisions to keep the person at home or consider different levels of care. To our…

TACKLing the challenges of PREsymptomatic sporadic Dementia – The TACKL-PRED Study

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Dementia is becoming more prevalent with the aging of the baby boomer population and is imposing a major challenge to society, both from a financial and social perspective. Individuals suffering from dementia experience memory loss and decline in other mental abilities, which significantly impacts their quality of life. As a…

TACKLing the challenges of PREsymptomatic sporadic Dementia – The TACKL-PRED Study

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