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88 questions · 94 findings · 5 reviews · Dementia and Cognitive Improvement

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No studies found 17 · 18.1%GRADE not reported 8 · 8.5%Very low 22 · 23.4%Low 31 · 33%Moderate 15 · 16%High 1 · 1.1%

Summary of findings table ‐ Social activities vs usual care

Adverse events · sleep disturbances in dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 236 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Physical activities vs usual care

Sleep efficiency · sleep disturbances in dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 167 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Physical activities vs usual care

Total wake time at night (minutes) · sleep disturbances in dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 65 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Physical activities vs usual care

Number of nocturnal awakenings · sleep disturbances in dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 65 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Physical activities vs usual care

Sleep onset latency ‐ not reported · sleep disturbances in dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 1 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings table ‐ Physical activities vs usual care

Adverse events · sleep disturbances in dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 167 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings table ‐ Physical activities vs usual care

Total nocturnal sleep time (minutes) · sleep disturbances in dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 167 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Physical activities vs usual care

Consolidated sleep ‐ not measured · sleep disturbances in dementia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Summary of findings for spaced retrieval training programme for people with dementia vs no intervention

Food and fluid intake, measured as amount of served food eaten (percentage, · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low

Summary of findings for spaced retrieval training programme for people with dementia vs no intervention

Nutritional status · people with dementia

2 findings from 1 review

Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low
Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 33 participants
Very low

Summary of findings for spaced retrieval training programme for people with dementia vs no intervention

Nutritional status, measured by body weight (kg, · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 33 participants
Very low

Summary of findings for spaced retrieval training programme for people with dementia vs no intervention

Mealtime behaviour · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low

Summary of findings for Montessori‐based activities training programme for people with dementia vs no intervention

Food and fluid intake, measured as amount of served food eaten (percentage, · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low

Summary of findings for Montessori‐based activities training programme for people with dementia vs no intervention

Nutritional status · people with dementia

3 findings from 1 review

Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low
Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 33 participants
Very low
Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 33 participants
Very low

Summary of findings for Montessori‐based activities training programme for people with dementia vs no intervention

Mealtime behaviour · people with dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 54 participants
Very low

Summary of findings table ‐ Pressure sensors in bed and chair vs usual care

Adverse events related to the use of physical restraints · older people in general hospital settings

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints of older people in general hospital settings 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings table ‐ Pressure sensors in bed and chair vs usual care

Falls · older people in general hospital settings

Summary of findings table ‐ Pressure sensors in bed and chair showed no clear difference in falls compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints of older people in general hospital settings 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.33 [0.31, 5.79]
1 study · 180 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Pressure sensors in bed and chair vs usual care

Fall‐related injuries · older people in general hospital settings

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints of older people in general hospital settings 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Summary of findings table ‐ Pressure sensors in bed and chair vs usual care

Mobility · older people in general hospital settings

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints of older people in general hospital settings 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 180 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings table ‐ Pressure sensors in bed and chair vs usual care

Challenging behaviour · older people in general hospital settings

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints of older people in general hospital settings 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported