Acupressure for agitation in nursing home residents with dementia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Agitation is prevalent among people with dementia (PWD) in nursing homes. It frustrates both the PWD and their caregivers. Acupressure is a non-pharmacological intervention whose effectiveness is supported by preliminary studies. However, there is still a dearth of evidence to explain it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kwan, Rick Yiu Cho, Leung, Mason Chin Pang, Lai, Claudia Kam Yuk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25346026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-410

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25346026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-410

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