Analysis of Study of Senile Dementia in China / 中国康复理论与实践
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
;
(12): 501-504, 2010.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-960772
ABSTRACT
@#ObjectiveTo analyze past study on senile dementia in China, and shape the foundation for constructing social support system for elderly with dementia.MethodsA combination of qualitative and quantitative method was used to analyze 406 literatures related to the elderly with dementia published in China since 2000.ResultsDiagnosis method for the senile dementia has matured; but the causes of the disease is still not clear and there is no thorough remedy; study on early intervention, nursing care and social support are inadequate.ConclusionDiagnostic criteria should be standardized, community screening assessment should be done on a regular basis; etiology based on risk factors should be strengthened; systematic study on intervention should be carried out; training on home care techniques should be enhanced. Resolving the care of the elderly with dementia depends on the social support system construction eventually.
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Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
Year:
2010
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