What would you like to achieve?: goal-setting in patients with dementia in geriatric rehabilitation

Setting meaningful, individualized rehabilitation goals is an essential part of the rehabilitation process. Even though patients with dementia are a drastically increasing patient group in geriatric rehabilitation, empirical data about meaningful rehabilitation goals and collaborative goal-setting i...

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Main Authors: Dutzi, Ilona (Author) , Schwenk, Michael (Author) , Kirchner, Marietta (Author) , Bauer, Jürgen M. (Author) , Hauer, Klaus (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 22 October 2019
In: BMC geriatrics
Year: 2019, Volume: 19
ISSN:1471-2318
DOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1296-7
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1296-7
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Author Notes:Ilona Dutzi, Michael Schwenk, Marietta Kirchner, Jürgen M. Bauer, Klaus Hauer
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Summary:Setting meaningful, individualized rehabilitation goals is an essential part of the rehabilitation process. Even though patients with dementia are a drastically increasing patient group in geriatric rehabilitation, empirical data about meaningful rehabilitation goals and collaborative goal-setting in this target group is missing. Cognitive impairment and lack of insight in current deficits have been discussed as barriers for participation in goal-setting, but require empirical examination.
Item Description:Gesehen am 19.11.2019
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ISSN:1471-2318
DOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1296-7