Health Care Team Interventions to Reduce Distress Behaviors in Older Adults: A Systematic Review.
Katherine RamosMegan E Shepherd-BaniganCara McDermottEleanor S McConnellSudha R RamanDazhe ChenTatyana DerAmir Alishahi TabrizJoel C BogganNathan A BoucherScott M CarlsonLetha JosephCatherine A SimsJessica E MaAdelaide M GordonPaul DennisJulee SnyderMorgan JacobsSarah CantrellJennifer M GierischKaren M GoldsteinPublished in: Clinical gerontologist (2024)
Novel health care models combining HCW training and patient management improve patient quality of life, reduce antipsychotic use, and may reduce distress behaviors. Evaluation of intervention's effects on staff burnout and utilization is needed.