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Communication training interventions for family and professional carers of people living with dementia: A systematic review of effectiveness, acceptability and conceptual basis
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Scientific Abstract
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Last year literature searched2016
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Year Published2017
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Quality Rating7/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
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Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conductedUK (England) (7); USA (7); Australia (6); Sweden (5); Netherlands (4); France (2); Norway (2); Portugal (2); Germany (1); Italy (1); UK (Northern Ireland) (1); UK (Scotland) (1); UK (Wales) (1)
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Global/regional focusNot yet available
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Country focusUK (England) (7); USA (7); Australia (6); Sweden (5); Netherlands (4); France (2); Norway (2); Portugal (2); Germany (1); Italy (1); UK (Northern Ireland) (1); UK (Scotland) (1); UK (Wales) (1)
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Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
Additional details about the research
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Type of documentSystematic review of effects
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Type of questionEffectiveness
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FocusSpecific
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TargetIndividual
Health system
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Priority AreaNot applicable
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Health system topic(s)Delivery arrangementsBy whom care is providedWorkplace conditions - Provider satisfactionSkill mix - Role performanceSkill mix - Volunteers or caregiversStaff - TrainingStaff - SupportImplementation strategiesProvider-targeted strategyEducational materialEducational outreach visit
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ThemeOptimal aging
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DomainDiseasesNon-communicable diseasesAlzheimer and other dementiasSectorsHome careHospital careLong-term careProvidersNurseAllied health professionalCaregivers
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CitationMorris L, Horne M, McEvoy P, Williamson T. Communication training interventions for family and professional carers of people living with dementia: a systematic review of effectiveness, acceptability and conceptual basis. Aging & Mental Health. 2017:1-18.
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DOI10.1080/13607863.2017.1399343


