Journal article
The effects of a Namaste care program on quality of life: A pilot study in Iranian women with late-stage Alzheimer's disease
Abstract
The current study aimed to investigate the effects of a Namaste care program on the quality of life of 25 women with late-stage Alzheimer's disease. The program was implemented two hours daily and four days per week for six months in a nursing facility, Tehran, Iran. Women's quality of life was measured using the Persian version of the Quality of Life in Late-Stage Dementia scale before and after the program implementation. After a six-month …
Authors
Amrollah Majdabadi Kohne Z; Nikpeyma N; Bayat F; Salsali M; Hunter PV; Kaasalainen S; Khavasi M; Keyvanloo Shahrestanaki S; Rezaei M
Journal
Geriatric Nursing, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 78–82
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.gerinurse.2020.11.009
ISSN
0197-4572