TY - JOUR
T1 - Supporting adults with Alzheimer's disease and related major neurocognitive disorders and their caregivers
T2 - Effective occupational therapy interventions
AU - Smallfield, Stacy
PY - 2017/9/1
Y1 - 2017/9/1
N2 - Occupational therapy practitioners play a significant role in supporting adults with Alzheimer's disease and related major neurocognitive disorders, as well as their caregivers, through all phases of the disease process. This editorial highlights the systematic reviews completed in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association's Evidence-Based Practice Project that summarize the evidence for the effectiveness of interventions within the scope of occupational therapy practice for this population. Readers are encouraged to translate and integrate this updated knowledge into everyday practice.
AB - Occupational therapy practitioners play a significant role in supporting adults with Alzheimer's disease and related major neurocognitive disorders, as well as their caregivers, through all phases of the disease process. This editorial highlights the systematic reviews completed in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association's Evidence-Based Practice Project that summarize the evidence for the effectiveness of interventions within the scope of occupational therapy practice for this population. Readers are encouraged to translate and integrate this updated knowledge into everyday practice.
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U2 - 10.5014/ajot.2017.715002
DO - 10.5014/ajot.2017.715002
M3 - Review article
C2 - 28809650
AN - SCOPUS:85025811973
SN - 0272-9490
VL - 71
JO - American Journal of Occupational Therapy
JF - American Journal of Occupational Therapy
IS - 5
M1 - 7105170010
ER -