Effectiveness, acceptability, and completeness and quality of intervention reporting of psychological interventions for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: protocol for a mixed-methods systematic review

Frida Svedin, Oscar Blomberg, Paul Farrand, Anders Brantnell, Louise von Essen, Anna Cristina Åberg, Joanne Woodford · 2023

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Frida Svedin and co-authors set out a plan for reviewing talking therapies for people with dementia or mild thinking problems. Anxiety and depression are common in these groups and drag on well-being, yet access to such therapy is limited. Their mixed-methods review will gather trials and reports from six databases. Grey sources, expert contacts, and citation chasing will add to the search.

The review asks five things: whether the therapies improve mental health for patients, whether they help family caregivers, and what features make them work better or worse. It also asks whether patients and families find the therapies acceptable. Finally, it asks how fully the studies describe what was actually done. Where the data allow, results will be pooled, and views on acceptability will be sorted with a set framework.

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CREATORFrida Svedin, Oscar Blomberg, Paul Farrand, Anders Brantnell, Louise von Essen, Anna Cristina Åberg, Joanne Woodford
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE41 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10729069

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