Acupressure for agitation in nursing home residents with dementia: study protocol for a randomized c...
Acupressure for agitation in nursing home residents with dementia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Agitation is prevalent among people with dementia (PWD) in nursing homes. It frustrates both the PWD and their caregivers. Acupressure is a non-pharmacological intervention whose effectiveness is supported by preliminary studies. However, there is still a dearth of evidence to explain its effect for clinical use and further research. The present st...
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Acupressure for agitation in nursing home residents with dementia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4216849
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4216849
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1745-6215
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1745-6215
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10.1186/1745-6215-15-410
