Personal dignity in people with early-stage dementia: A longitudinal study
Helena Kisvetrová,
Milena Bretšnajdrová,
Božena Jurašková
et al.
Abstract:Background A psychosocial problem faced by people with early-stage dementia (PwESD) is the perception of threats to personal dignity. Insights into its dynamics are important for understanding how it changes as dementia advances and to develop suitable interventions. However, longitudinal studies on this change in PwESD are lacking. Aims To determine how perceptions of dignity and selected clinical and social factors change over 1 year in home-dwelling PwESD and the predictors associated with changes in percep… Show more
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