Identifying Person-Centered Care for Dementia
Author Information
Author(s): Buron Bill, Killian Tim
Primary Institution: The University of Tulsa
Hypothesis
Can the Personhood Model for Dementia Care (PMDC) effectively categorize and analyze person-centered care interventions for residents living with dementia in nursing homes?
Conclusion
The study found that most person-centered care interventions focus on individual personhood, with some addressing sociologic and biologic aspects as well.
Supporting Evidence
- The study identified over 100 qualifying studies using AI tools.
- After applying inclusion criteria, the number of relevant papers was reduced to approximately 35.
- Most interventions focused on individual personhood, with some addressing sociologic and biologic dimensions.
Takeaway
This study looked at how to better care for people with dementia by organizing different care methods, showing that many focus on treating the person as an individual.
Methodology
The study used AI tools to identify relevant studies and a manual review to apply inclusion criteria, resulting in a focused analysis of 35 studies.
Limitations
The review is limited to studies published in the last five years and may not encompass all relevant literature.
Participant Demographics
Residents living with dementia in nursing homes.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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