Browsing by Author "Leroi, Iracema"
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Assessing and managing concurrent hearing, vision and cognitive impairments in older people: an international perspective from healthcare professionals
Leroi, Iracema; Himmelsbach, Ines; Wolski, Lucas; Littlejohn, Jenna; Jury, Francine; Parker, Angela; Charalambous, Anna Pavlina; Dawes, Piers; Constantinidou, Fofi; Thodi, Chryssoula; (SENSE-Cog Expert Reference Group) (2019)Background there is a significant gap in the understanding, assessment and management of people with dementia and concurrent hearing and vision impairments. Objective from the perspective of professionals in dementia, ...
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Feasibility of an Intervention to Support Hearing and Vision in Dementia: The SENSE‐Cog Field Trial
Hooper, Emma; Simkin, Zoe; Abrams, Harvey; Camacho, Elizabeth; Charalambous, Anna Pavlina; Collin, Fideline; Constantinidou, Fofi; Dawes, Piers; Elliott, Rachel; Falkingham, Sue; Frison, Eric; Hann, Mark; Helmer, Catherine; Himmelsbach, Ines; Hussain, Hannah; Marié, Sarah; Montecelo, Susana; Reeves, David; Regan, Jemma; Thodi, Chryssoula; Wolski, Lucas; Leroi, Iracema (2019)Objectives People with dementia (PwD) frequently experience hearing and vision impairment that is underrecognized and undertreated, resulting in reduced quality of life. Managing these impairments may be an important ...
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Impact of an intervention to support hearing and vision in dementia: The SENSE-Cog Field Trial
Leroi, Iracema; Simkin, Zoe; Hooper, Emma; Wolski, Lucas; Abrams, Harvey; Armitage, Christopher J.; Camacho, Elizabeth; Charalambous, Anna Pavlina; Collin, Fideline; Constantinidou, Fofi; Dawes, Piers; Elliott, Rachel; Falkingham, Sue; Frison, Eric; Hann, Mark; Helmer, Catherine; Himmelsbach, Ines; Hussain, Hannah; Marié, Sarah; Montecelo, Susana; Thodi, Chryssoula; Yeung, Wai Kent (2020)OBJECTIVES: Hearing, vision, and cognitive impairment commonly co-occur in older adults. Improving sensory function may positively impact outcomes in people with dementia (PwD). We developed a "sensory intervention" (SI) ...
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Individualised sensory intervention to improve quality of life in people with dementia and their companions (SENSE-Cog trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
for the SENSE-Cog Trial Development Team; Regan, Jemma; Frison, Eric; Collin, Fidéline; Dawes, Piers; Hann, Mark; Himmelsbach, Ines; Hooper, Emma; Reeves, David; Simkin, Zoe; Thodi, Chryssoula; Yang, Fan; Leroi, Iracema; Constantinidou, Fofi (2019)