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Small scale homelike special care units and traditional special care units: effects on cognition in dementia; a longitudinal controlled intervention study

BACKGROUND: Evidence shows that living in small scale homelike Special Care Units (SCU) has positive effects on behavioural and psychological symptoms of patients with dementia. Effects on cognitive functioning in relation to care facilities, however, are scarcely investigated. The purpose of this s...

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Autores principales: Kok, Jeroen S., van Heuvelen, Marieke J. G., Berg, Ina J., Scherder, Erik J. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26883324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0222-5