How to implement person-centred care and support for dementia in outpatient and home/community settings: Scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Little prior research focused on person-centred care and support (PCCS) for dementia in home, community or outpatient care. We aimed to describe what constitutes PCCS, how to implement it, and considerations for women who comprise the majority of affected persons (with dementia, carers).

Methods

We conducted a scoping review by searching multiple databases from 2000 inclusive to June 7, 2020. We extracted data on study characteristics and PCCS approaches, evaluation, determinants or the impact of strategies to implement PCCS. We used summary statistics to report data and interpreted findings with an existing person-centred care framework.

Results

We included 22 studies with qualitative (55%) or quantitative/multiple methods design (45%) involving affected p

SUBMITTER: Marulappa N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9034625 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature