Characterizing Dementia Caregiver Style in Managing Care Challenges: 1 credit
Cognitive and Behavioral Components
The majority of people with dementia living at home receive care primarily from family members. This study identified five distinct caregiver management styles and explored how these styles influence care...
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Recent Contributions to the Field of Subjective Cognitive Decline in Aging 1 credit
A literature review
Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) is defined as self-experienced, persistent concerns
of decline in cognitive capacity in the context of normal performance on objective cognitive measures. Although SCD was initially thought...
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Depression and dementia are common incapacitating diseases in old age. The exact nature of the relationship between these conditions remains unclear, and multiple explanations have been suggested: depressive symptoms may...
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Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: 3.75 credits
An Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
This research intensive course is based on a review that addressed the direct evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for cognitive impairment versus no screening, the test accuracy...
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