Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
December 8, 2025Canadian Journal of Occupational TherapyOpen Access

A Feasibility Study of a Community-Based Program for Individuals Living With Dementia

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Authors

MLMélanie LevasseurNBNathalie BierJFJohanne Filiatrault

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

Exploratory feasibility study shows high adherence and retention in a community-based program for dementia, indicating potential for future trials.

Key Points

  • Exploratory feasibility study indicated high retention in a community-based program for dementia, supporting its implementation.
  • Participants reported improvements in well-being and quality of life, suggesting the program's effectiveness in addressing social isolation.
  • Data collection followed the Medical Research Council framework, ensuring a structured approach to the program's assessment.
  • Feedback on recruitment and outcomes pointed to considerations for enhancing future iterations of the program.

Cite This Study

Levasseur et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69401f0f2d562116f28fa35ehttps://doi.org/10.1177/00084174251394952
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Understanding how community-dwelling persons with early dementia perceive health and community services: Informing the dementia strategy of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada2024 · 4 citations
  2. 2Development of a new measure of health-related quality of life for people with dementia: DEMQOL2006 · 298 citations
  3. 3Occupation, Health and Well-Being1998 · 414 citations
  4. 4The Association between Public Transportation and Social Isolation in Older Adults: A Scoping Review of the Literature2019 · 76 citations
  5. 5Living Well with Dementia: Feeling Empowered through Interaction with Their Social Environment2023 · 9 citations