Integrating lived experience to develop a tailored sleep intervention for people living with dementia and carepartners.

Aimee D BrownJasmine DowlingSumedha VermaRosemary Helen GibsonTom ValentaAnn PiestchMarina G CavuotoSusan M McCurryBei BeiMichael WoodwardMelinda L Jackson Prerna Varma

Published in: Dementia (London, England) (2024)

Sleep interventions for caregivers and care-recipients should target both sleep and daytime functioning to ensure holistic support. Participants were receptive towards time-friendly, online, multimodal sleep interventions that combine cognitive behaviour therapies, light therapy, mindfulness, and exercise elements.

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