Depression in carers of people with dementia from a minority ethnic background: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of psychosocial interventions

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2015
Year Published

2019
Quality Rating

9/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (13)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

USA (13)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Culturally appropriate care
Group care
By whom care is provided
Workplace conditions - Health & safety
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
Staff - Training
Staff - Support
Where care is provided
Site of service delivery
Implementation strategies
Provider-targeted strategy
Educational material
Educational meeting
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Alzheimer and other dementias
Sectors
Home care
Providers
Caregivers

Publication details

Citation

Akarsu NE, Prince MJ, Lawrence VC, Das-Munshi J. Depression in carers of people with dementia from a minority ethnic background: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of psychosocial interventions. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019;34(6):790-806.
DOI

10.1002/gps.5070

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