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Dementia Research
Initiatives
Benefit
Patients and Families
Environmental Research Studies
The following research was conducted at the Corinne Dolan Center. As a
result, these articles were published in the American Journal of Alzheimer’s
Care and Related Disorders & Research, Volume 6, Number 6; November/December
1991:
Namazi, K., Whitehouse, P., Rechlin, L., Calkins, M., Johnson, B.,
Bragender, B. & Hevener, S. "Environmental modifications in a specially
designed unit for the care of patients with Alzheimer’s disease: an overview
and introduction," 3.
Namazi, K., Rosner, T. & Rechlin, L. "Long-term memory cueing to reduce
visual-spatial disorientation in Alzheimer’s disease
patients in a special care unit," 10.
Namazi, K. & Johnson, B. Environmental effects on incontinence problems
in Alzheimer’s disease patients," 16.
Namazi, K. & Johnson, B. "Physical environmental cues to reduce the
problems of incontinence in Alzheimer’s disease units," 22.
The following articles were published in the American Journal of
Alzheimer’s Care and Related Disorders & Research, Volume 7, Number 1:
January/February 1992:
Namazi, K. & Johnson, B. "The effects of environmental barriers on the
attention span of Alzheimer’s disease patients," 9.
Namazi, K. & Johnson, B. "Pertinent autonomy for residents with
dementias: Modification of the physical environment to enhance
independence," 16.
Namazi, K. & Johnson, B. "Dressing independently: A closet modification
model for Alzheimer’s disease patients," 22.
Namazi, K. & Johnson, B. "Environmental issues related to visibility and
consumption of food in an Alzheimer’s disease unit," 30.
Namazi, K. & Johnson, B. "How familiar tasks can enhance concentration in
Alzheimer’s disease patients," 35.
Namazi, K., Zadoronzny, C. & Gwinnup, P. (1995). "The influences of physical
activity on patterns of sleep behavior of patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
International Journal of Human Development, Vol. 40 (2), 131-139.
Music Therapy Research Studies
Fitzgerald-Cloutier, M. (1993). "The Use of Music Therapy to Decrease
Wandering: An Alternative to Restraints." Music Therapy Perspectives, 32.
Hatfield, K. (2000). "The Influence of Series Healing Arts Sessions on the
Cognitive Engagement of Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease." Unpublished
manuscript.
Hatfield, K. (2000). "Comfort and Communication through Music Therapy for
Persons with Advanced Dementia." Unpublished manuscript.
Hatfield, K. & Kasayka, R. (1996). "The Influence of Individualized Music
Therapy Programs on Depressed Mood in Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease."
Manuscript in preparation for publication.
Kasayka, R. & Hatfield, K. (1997). "A Comparison of the Use of a Drum Table
vs. the Use of Hand Held Drum Circles with Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease."
Proposed study for 1997.
Kasayka, R. & Hatfield, K. (1995). "A Comparison of Sedative vs. Palliative
Music in Treatment of Persons in End-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease." Unpublished
report.
Pollack, N. (1993). "The Influence of Conversation and Singing on the
Personal Interaction of Severely Impaired Alzheimer’s Individuals." Unpublished
report.
Pollack, N. & Namazi, K. (1992). "The effect of music participation on the
social behavior of Alzheimer’s disease patients." Journal of Music Therapy,
29, 54-67.
Dementia Care Mapping Research Studies
Kuhn, D., Kasayka, R., Edelman, P. "Comparing Three Methods of Measuring
Quality of Life Among Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias."
(Research in process)
Sloanne, P., Zimmerman, S., De Vellis, R., Mitchell, C., Downs, M., Kasayka,
R. and Kuhn, D., "Evaluating Quality of Life Using Behavioral Observation and
Dementia Care Mapping," (Research in process)
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