Iracema's Publications

Walking the talk for dementia: A unique immersive, embodied, and multi-experiential initiative

January 26, 2024

View this publication, Walking the talk for dementia: A unique immersive, embodied, and multi-experiential initiative

The high cost of care and limited evidence on cost-effective strategies for Lewy body dementia: systematic review of evidence

January 05, 2024

View this publication, The high cost of care and limited evidence on cost-effective strategies for Lewy body dementia: systematic review of evidence

Blog Post

Global Perspectives on Person Public Involvement and Engagement in Dementia Research and Projects

December 07, 2023

View this publication, Global Perspectives on Person Public Involvement and Engagement in Dementia Research and Projects

Scientific Journal

Dementia research in Ireland: What should we prioritise?

November 13, 2023

View this publication, Dementia research in Ireland: What should we prioritise?

Scientific Journal

A pragmatic, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial to assess the safety, clinical and cost-effectiveness of mirtazapine and carbamazepine in people with Alzheimer's disease and agitated behaviours: the HTA-SYMBAD trial

November 06, 2023

View this publication, A pragmatic, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial to assess the safety, clinical and cost-effectiveness of mirtazapine and carbamazepine in people with Alzheimer's disease and agitated behaviours: the HTA-SYMBAD trial

Scientific Journal

Life-Course Brain Health as a Determinant of Late-Life Mental Health: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Expert Panel Recommendations

October 05, 2023

View this publication, Life-Course Brain Health as a Determinant of Late-Life Mental Health: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Expert Panel Recommendations

Blog Post

GBHI Amsterdam Gathering–Sowing the Seeds of Positive Change

July 27, 2023

View this publication, GBHI Amsterdam Gathering–Sowing the Seeds of Positive Change

Scientific Journal

Understanding the Association Between Sensory Impairment and Dementia: Toward Informing Future Research and Health Policy

July 17, 2023

View this publication, Understanding the Association Between Sensory Impairment and Dementia: Toward Informing Future Research and Health Policy

Scientific Journal

Assessing the pool activity level (PAL) checklist for use with people with hearing and vision loss

July 02, 2023

View this publication, Assessing the pool activity level (PAL) checklist for use with people with hearing and vision loss

Scientific Journal

Validation of the test for finding word retrieval deficits (WoFi) in detecting Alzheimer's disease in a naturalistic clinical setting

June 30, 2023

View this publication, Validation of the test for finding word retrieval deficits (WoFi) in detecting Alzheimer's disease in a naturalistic clinical setting

Scientific Journal

Capabilities, opportunities and motivations of staff to provide hearing support to long-term care home residents with dementia

June 29, 2023

View this publication, Capabilities, opportunities and motivations of staff to provide hearing support to long-term care home residents with dementia

Blog Post

Furthering the Brain Health Agenda in Spain

June 15, 2023

View this publication, Furthering the Brain Health Agenda in Spain

Scientific Journal

Old-age mental telehealth services at primary healthcare centers in low- resource areas in Greece: design, iterative development and single-site pilot study findings

June 13, 2023

View this publication, Old-age mental telehealth services at primary healthcare centers in low- resource areas in Greece: design, iterative development and single-site pilot study findings

Blog Post

Walking the Talk for Dementia – The Camino for Brain Health

May 04, 2023

View this publication, Walking the Talk for Dementia – The Camino for Brain Health

Scientific Journal

What does a "good life" mean for people living with dementia? A protocol for a think-aloud study informing the value of care

January 02, 2023

View this publication, What does a "good life" mean for people living with dementia? A protocol for a think-aloud study informing the value of care

Scientific Journal

'Is it my trauma or yours?' Impact of self-compared to other-experienced trauma in childhood and adulthood on remote mental health outcomes

December 01, 2022

View this publication, 'Is it my trauma or yours?' Impact of self-compared to other-experienced trauma in childhood and adulthood on remote mental health outcomes

Scientific Journal

Dementia with Lewy bodies: Impact of co-pathologies and implications for clinical trial design

October 14, 2022

View this publication, Dementia with Lewy bodies: Impact of co-pathologies and implications for clinical trial design

Scientific Journal

'It's just incredible the difference it has made': family carers' experiences of a specialist Lewy body dementia Admiral Nurse service

October 09, 2022

View this publication, 'It's just incredible the difference it has made': family carers' experiences of a specialist Lewy body dementia Admiral Nurse service

Scientific Journal

Cost-effectiveness of mirtazapine for agitated behaviors in dementia: findings from a randomized controlled trial

July 19, 2022

View this publication, Cost-effectiveness of mirtazapine for agitated behaviors in dementia: findings from a randomized controlled trial

Scientific Journal

Equity and balance in applied dementia research: A charter of conduct and checklist for global collaborations

June 15, 2022

View this publication, Equity and balance in applied dementia research: A charter of conduct and checklist for global collaborations

Scientific Journal

Care partner needs of people with neurodegenerative disorders: What are the needs, and how well do the current assessment tools capture these needs? A systematic meta-review

June 06, 2022

View this publication, Care partner needs of people with neurodegenerative disorders: What are the needs, and how well do the current assessment tools capture these needs? A systematic meta-review

Scientific Journal

Care burden, loneliness, and social isolation in caregivers of people with physical and brain health conditions in English-speaking regions: Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

May 16, 2022

View this publication, Care burden, loneliness, and social isolation in caregivers of people with physical and brain health conditions in English-speaking regions: Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Scientific Journal

The long-term impact of loneliness and social isolation on depression and anxiety in memory clinic attendees and their care partners: A longitudinal actor-partner interdependence model

May 04, 2022

View this publication, The long-term impact of loneliness and social isolation on depression and anxiety in memory clinic attendees and their care partners: A longitudinal actor-partner interdependence model

Scientific Journal

Burden and benefit-A mixed methods study of informal Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis caregivers in Ireland and the Netherlands

April 01, 2022

View this publication, Burden and benefit-A mixed methods study of informal Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis caregivers in Ireland and the Netherlands

Scientific Journal

Assessment of non-directed computer-use behaviours in the home can indicate early cognitive impairment: A proof of principle longitudinal study

March 30, 2022

View this publication, Assessment of non-directed computer-use behaviours in the home can indicate early cognitive impairment: A proof of principle longitudinal study

Scientific Journal

Resilience in People with Lewy Body Disorders and Their Care Partners: Association with Mental Health, Relationship Satisfaction, and Care Burden

February 25, 2022

View this publication, Resilience in People with Lewy Body Disorders and Their Care Partners: Association with Mental Health, Relationship Satisfaction, and Care Burden

Scientific Journal

Alzheimer's disease research progress in the Mediterranean region: The Alzheimer's Association International Conference Satellite Symposium

February 20, 2022

View this publication, Alzheimer's disease research progress in the Mediterranean region: The Alzheimer's Association International Conference Satellite Symposium

Scientific Journal

COVID-19-related loneliness and social isolation in caregivers of people with brain health challenges: The CLIC-Caregiver Global Survey

February 03, 2022

View this publication, COVID-19-related loneliness and social isolation in caregivers of people with brain health challenges: The CLIC-Caregiver Global Survey

Blog Post

Inaugural International Dementia Academy Offered in Bangladesh

January 17, 2022

View this publication, Inaugural International Dementia Academy Offered in Bangladesh

Scientific Journal

Co-design of a Smartphone App for People Living With Dementia by Applying Agile, Iterative Co-design Principles: Development and Usability Study

January 14, 2022

View this publication, Co-design of a Smartphone App for People Living With Dementia by Applying Agile, Iterative Co-design Principles: Development and Usability Study

Scientific Journal

Effectiveness of Hearing Rehabilitation for Care Home Residents With Dementia: A Systematic Review

December 18, 2021

View this publication, Effectiveness of Hearing Rehabilitation for Care Home Residents With Dementia: A Systematic Review

Blog Post

Dementia Inclusive Radio

November 08, 2021

View this publication, Dementia Inclusive Radio

Scientific Journal

Multimodal mechanisms of human socially reinforced learning across neurodegenerative diseases

September 16, 2021

View this publication, Multimodal mechanisms of human socially reinforced learning across neurodegenerative diseases

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A Concept Analysis and a Definition for Brain Health

June 29, 2021

View this publication, A Concept Analysis and a Definition for Brain Health

Scientific Journal

Assistive technology and telecare to maintain independent living at home for people with dementia: the ATTILA RCT

March 01, 2021

View this publication, Assistive technology and telecare to maintain independent living at home for people with dementia: the ATTILA RCT

Iracema's Publications

Walking the talk for dementia: A unique immersive, embodied, and multi-experiential initiative

The high cost of care and limited evidence on cost-effective strategies for Lewy body dementia: systematic review of evidence

Global Perspectives on Person Public Involvement and Engagement in Dementia Research and Projects

Dementia research in Ireland: What should we prioritise?

A pragmatic, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial to assess the safety, clinical and cost-effectiveness of mirtazapine and carbamazepine in people with Alzheimer's disease and agitated behaviours: the HTA-SYMBAD trial

Life-Course Brain Health as a Determinant of Late-Life Mental Health: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Expert Panel Recommendations

GBHI Amsterdam Gathering–Sowing the Seeds of Positive Change

Understanding the Association Between Sensory Impairment and Dementia: Toward Informing Future Research and Health Policy

Assessing the pool activity level (PAL) checklist for use with people with hearing and vision loss

Validation of the test for finding word retrieval deficits (WoFi) in detecting Alzheimer's disease in a naturalistic clinical setting

Capabilities, opportunities and motivations of staff to provide hearing support to long-term care home residents with dementia

Furthering the Brain Health Agenda in Spain

Old-age mental telehealth services at primary healthcare centers in low- resource areas in Greece: design, iterative development and single-site pilot study findings

Walking the Talk for Dementia – The Camino for Brain Health

What does a "good life" mean for people living with dementia? A protocol for a think-aloud study informing the value of care

'Is it my trauma or yours?' Impact of self-compared to other-experienced trauma in childhood and adulthood on remote mental health outcomes

Dementia with Lewy bodies: Impact of co-pathologies and implications for clinical trial design

'It's just incredible the difference it has made': family carers' experiences of a specialist Lewy body dementia Admiral Nurse service

Cost-effectiveness of mirtazapine for agitated behaviors in dementia: findings from a randomized controlled trial

Equity and balance in applied dementia research: A charter of conduct and checklist for global collaborations

Care partner needs of people with neurodegenerative disorders: What are the needs, and how well do the current assessment tools capture these needs? A systematic meta-review

Care burden, loneliness, and social isolation in caregivers of people with physical and brain health conditions in English-speaking regions: Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

The long-term impact of loneliness and social isolation on depression and anxiety in memory clinic attendees and their care partners: A longitudinal actor-partner interdependence model

Burden and benefit-A mixed methods study of informal Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis caregivers in Ireland and the Netherlands

Assessment of non-directed computer-use behaviours in the home can indicate early cognitive impairment: A proof of principle longitudinal study

Resilience in People with Lewy Body Disorders and Their Care Partners: Association with Mental Health, Relationship Satisfaction, and Care Burden

Alzheimer's disease research progress in the Mediterranean region: The Alzheimer's Association International Conference Satellite Symposium

COVID-19-related loneliness and social isolation in caregivers of people with brain health challenges: The CLIC-Caregiver Global Survey

Inaugural International Dementia Academy Offered in Bangladesh

Co-design of a Smartphone App for People Living With Dementia by Applying Agile, Iterative Co-design Principles: Development and Usability Study

Effectiveness of Hearing Rehabilitation for Care Home Residents With Dementia: A Systematic Review

Dementia Inclusive Radio

Multimodal mechanisms of human socially reinforced learning across neurodegenerative diseases

A Concept Analysis and a Definition for Brain Health

Assistive technology and telecare to maintain independent living at home for people with dementia: the ATTILA RCT

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