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ArticleThe British journal of occupational therapy2024

Exploring the impact of early-stage dementia on everyday activities.

Bethan M Edwards, Monica Busse, Teena J Clouston, Ben Hannigan

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Article in The British journal of occupational therapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Bethan M EdwardsService User Research Enterprise (SURE), The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7413-056X
Monica BusseCentre for Trials Research, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
Teena J CloustonSchool of Healthcare Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0032-5473
Ben HanniganSchool of Healthcare Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: This paper explores the impact that early-stage dementia has on everyday activities from the perspective of people living with dementia, their supporters and occupational therapy practitioners. Method: People living with dementia and their supporters ( Findings: Six primary themes were identified across participants, namely: (1) 'Everybody seems to be different, [but] they are similar'; (2) An awareness of change: 'Something's not quite right'; (3) ' Conclusion: Findings indicate that occupational therapy intervention programmes for people living with early-stage dementia should target difficulties associated with a broad range of activity types, and include components that target mental health and motivational needs. The study adds to existing knowledge about the need to personally tailor interventions to ensure that they meet individual needs, experiences, and circumstances. Findings will inform the development of an occupational therapy intervention programme theory (theory of change) for early-stage dementia.

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activities of daily livingdementiaeveryday functioningindependenceoccupational therapyrehabilitation

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PMID40336755
PMCPMC11887881

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