Department of Health Science, STIKes Budiluhur CIMAH, Indonesia
Mini Review
Experiences of families caring for the elderly with dementia: Scoping Review
Author(s): Reini Astut and Ronnel D. Dela Rosa*
The increase in life expectancy of the elderly continues to increase, which has implications for the increase in the incidence of Alzheimer's dementia in the elderly. The elderly with Alzheimer's dementia will experience changes that cause them elderly to be different from their previous personality and behaviour. This will be a burden for the family.
Purpose: this study was to obtain an overview of families' experiences in caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's dementia.
Method: used is a scoping with conducting a focusing review with the PEOS framework (Population, Exposure, Outcome and Study Design), conducting literature searching using relevant databases. select relevant studies, perform data extraction, analyze and report results. PRISMA Flowchart (Preferred Reporting Items for systematic reviews and Meta-Ana.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2376-0389.22.12.07.453
