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Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers

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HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Last Reviewed: August 2020

In this systematic review, researchers looked at the available evidence on care interventions for people living with dementia and their caregivers. They found that very little evidence supports wide use of any general care approaches for these populations, and they noted the need for larger, longer-term studies of care interventions.

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Butler M, Gaugler JE, Talley KMC, et al. (2020). Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 231. AHRQ Publication No. 20-EHC023. Retrieved from https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/care-interventions-pwd/report