Effects of reminiscence interventions on psychosocial outcomes: A meta-analysis

Aging & Mental Health, Год журнала: 2012, Номер 16(5), С. 541 - 558

Опубликована: Фев. 3, 2012

This study integrated results from controlled trials of reminiscence interventions.Meta-analysis was used to aggregate 128 studies on 9 outcome VARIABLES.Compared non-specific changes in control-group members, moderate improvements were observed at posttest with regard ego-integrity (g=0.64) and depression (g=0.57 standard deviation units). Small effects found purpose life (g=0.48), death preparation (g=0.40), mastery mental health symptoms (g=0.33), positive well-being social integration (g=0.31), cognitive performance (g=0.24). Most maintained follow-up. We larger depressive depressed individuals (g=1.09) persons chronic physical disease (g=0.94) than other individuals, those receiving life-review therapy (g=1.28) rather or simple reminiscence. Moderating the control condition also detected.Reminiscence interventions affect a broad range outcomes, therapeutic as well preventive are similar frequently interventions.

Язык: Английский

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The effect of reminiscence therapy on cognitive functions, depression, and quality of life in Alzheimer patients: Randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2018, Номер 34(1), С. 47 - 53

Опубликована: Сен. 24, 2018

Background Alzheimer is a disease leading to various neuropsychiatric behavioral disorders, and the most common symptom observed during prognosis of Alzheimer's dysmnesia. The aim present study investigate effect reminiscence therapy on cognitive functions, depression, quality life in patients. Methods was randomized controlled single blind with two groups, which designed experimental pretest‐posttest pattern city Konya, Turkey. It decided include total 60 elderly individuals. Information form that evaluated socio‐demographic characteristics history individuals intervention control groups developed by researcher. Standardized Mini‐Mental State Examination (SMMSE), Cornell Scale for Depression Dementia, Quality Life Disease (QOL‐AD) were used collect data. Reminiscence applied once week lasted 8 weeks. Every session took minutes. Groups consisted six people. Results Test, mean scores group before program increased after administration, difference statistically significant ( P < 0.05). In intergroup comparison, found between individuals' posttest Conclusions Our results suggest regular should be considered inclusion as routine care improvement depressive symptoms, people Alzheimer.

Язык: Английский

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Self-esteem Interventions in Adults – A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Journal of Research in Personality, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 94, С. 104131 - 104131

Опубликована: Июль 21, 2021

Язык: Английский

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Digital Storytelling Intervention for Enhancing the Social Participation of People With Mild Cognitive Impairment: Co-Design and Usability Study

JMIR Aging, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 7, С. e54138 - e54138

Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2024

Background Community-based social participation has shown promise in delaying cognitive decline older adults with mild impairment (MCI) who are at risk of developing dementia. Although group storytelling interventions have proven effective, the need for a skilled workforce to support people MCI can limit broader community implementation. Technology-based may offer solution this limitation by replicating abilities therapists. Objective This study aims co-design digital intervention and evaluate its usability. Methods process involved 3 stages, engaging (n=12), their caregivers (n=4), therapists (n=5) Beijing, China. In first stage, we used card sorting voting methods identify potential incentives target specific that wanted enhance. second conducted brainstorming sessions features application named Huiyou (“meeting new friends” Chinese). Finally, assessed Huiyou’s usability therapists, leading iterative improvements based on findings. Results We uncovered crucial link between boosting self-confidence ability address challenges. Notably, identified memory improvement enhanced language expression as key factors effective communication grandchildren. Subsequently, participants suggested interfaces these challenges, development Huiyou, group-based featuring functions such generating story materials, conducting retrieval activities, sharing stories. It received an “excellent” rating User Experience Questionnaire benchmark, displaying high levels attractiveness, dependability, stimulation, novelty. People achieved average task completion rate 87% (n=19; SD 0.13) 22 tasks. However, feedback from highlighted issues navigation, activity management, user interface, feature optimization, indicating improved accessibility efficiency. Conclusions The approach contributed prototype, supporting community-based participation. enhance well-being facilitate meaningful interactions while maintaining existing relationships.

Язык: Английский

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A Systematic Review of Reminiscence Therapy for Older Adults in Taiwan

Journal of Nursing Research, Год журнала: 2017, Номер 26(2), С. 138 - 150

Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2017

Population aging is an increasing phenomenon in many countries around the world. It has been estimated that more than one quarter of all older adults experience a mental or neurological disorder disease such as dementia, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. Reminiscence popular treatment for enhancing well-being adults. Previous studies have shown reminiscence therapy improves cognitive functions, behaviors, other psychosocial outcomes adult patients. The themes materials are used treatments Taiwan differ from those because Taiwan's unique historical background culture.The main purpose current study was to review systematically application Taiwan.The terms "reminiscence," "dementia," "Alzheimer's disease," "Taiwan" were Integrated Resources Search conducted at National Normal University. Sixteen articles reviewed using synthesis two matrices experimental designs intervention designs.Reminiscence group sizes ranged between 7 12 participants, session frequencies once week periods lasting 4 16 weeks, durations 30 minutes 2 hours. memories participants stimulated dating their youth Taiwanese folk songs, toys, photos, radio programs, newspapers, food drinks. In research methodology, most quasi-experimental without random assignment control due sample size. A minority applied randomized controlled method. Only few evaluated indicators pretest, posttest, follow-up periods. results these identified several benefits adults, including improvements function, depressive symptoms, self-esteem, life satisfaction, personal interaction.Reminiscence good noninvasive prevention diseases Furthermore, promotes health Finally, this provides recommendations further clinical Taiwan.

Язык: Английский

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Effects of group reminiscence interventions on depressive symptoms and life satisfaction in older adults with intact cognition and mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 114, С. 105103 - 105103

Опубликована: Июнь 16, 2023

Reminiscence interventions have been extensively used to improve the psychological health of people with dementia. However, there is uncertainty about effectiveness group reminiscence for older adults intact cognition and mild cognitive impairment. Based on large number strained care resources in China, we conducted a systematic review evidence or Five English databases were searched from inception 21 August 2022. The quality included articles was assessed by using Cochrane Risk Bias Scale Criteria (2020) Australian Evidence-Based Health Care Centre (2020). Data related study intervention characteristics extracted. Twenty-four included, which eight quasiexperimental studies sixteen randomized controlled studies. overall high, but most did not blind participants. Group beneficial improving depressive symptoms life satisfaction impairment, no valid conclusions could be drawn effect life. are an effective type people. In addition, simple easy implement can considered routine activity meet spiritual needs cognitively mildly impaired

Язык: Английский

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Non-suicidal self-injury in Chinese adolescents: longitudinal associations with negative life events and life satisfaction

Frontiers in Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 15

Опубликована: Март 28, 2025

Objectives The relationship between negative life events, satisfaction, and nonsuicidal self-injury has been demonstrated in adolescence, but no study examined the longitudinal associations three over time. present hypothesized that events play a mediating role satisfaction non-suicidal Methods A total of 268 junior high school students participated questionnaires with an interval half year completed investigating Adolescents Self-Harm Scale, Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Checklist, Satisfaction Scale. Results results indicated significant predictive time prospective effect on adolescence. Negative intertemporal mediation self-injury. Conclusion As clear risk factor, can significantly predict adolescence whether it is horizontal or vertical. Junior who are exposed to more likely have behaviors certain lagging Due adolescents,

Язык: Английский

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Group reminiscence therapy interventions in non-clinical older adults: A systematic review

Geriatric Nursing, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 63, С. 35 - 44

Опубликована: Март 29, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Effects of group reminiscence on elderly depression: A meta-analysis

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, Год журнала: 2014, Номер 1(4), С. 416 - 422

Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2014

The present meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the effectiveness of group reminiscence on depression in elderly patients. Published and unpublished randomised controlled trials that assessed effects patients were systematically reviewed using multiple electronic databases. Relative risks for dichotomous data weighted mean differences continuous calculated with 95% confidence intervals. Ten evaluated. Group provided significantly greater relief depressive symptoms than did control intervention immediately after 3 months (p < 0.00001). However, this advantage disappeared 6 = 0.14). improved self-esteem life satisfaction 0.01). associated short-term among effectively satisfaction. Higher-quality large-scale are needed confirm these findings.

Язык: Английский

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Effects of reminiscence therapy on psychological outcome among older adults without obvious cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 14

Опубликована: Март 30, 2023

Introduction Reminiscence therapy has been a high-benefit and low-cost measure of psychosocial intervention for older adults in recent years. It attracted much attention the study without obvious cognitive impairment. This aimed to evaluate effects reminiscence on outcomes among impairment analyze divergences different programs (form, duration, setting) outcomes. Methods We searched commonly used databases RevMan 5.4 meta-analysis (PROSPERO-ID: CRD42022315237). All eligible trials Cochrane Risk Bias Tool Effective Public Health Practice Project quality assessment tool identify determine bias risk grade. Results Twenty-seven studies were included, involving 1,755 adults. Meta-analysis showed that significant effect both depression life satisfaction. Group played role improving Depression symptoms not affected by duration ( P = 0.06), while satisfaction was significantly improved after more than 8 weeks &lt; 0.00001). Intervention settings drove differences depressive 0.02), size community larger. Conclusion can reduce improve There are schemes psychological More well-designed with large sample sizes long-term follow-ups necessary confirm expand present results. Systematic review registration https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?RecordID=315237 , identifier: CRD42022315237.

Язык: Английский

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