Gilles Berrut, Jan Chrusciel, Mohamad El Haj, Bine Mariam Ndiongue, Valentine Dutheillet De Lamothe, Manon Pondjikli, Leila Jemmi, Valérie Bernat, Lamia Benata, Fatoumata Coulibaly, Priscilla Clot-Faybesse Malfuson, Marie-Anne Fourier, Stephane Sanchez
UNLABELLED: Impairment of cognitive functions is the primary reason for admission to long-term care units, with executive functions playing a pivotal role in dependency and behavioral issues. These functions pose significant challenges to nursing staff in providing care. However, the assessment of executive functions in elderly individuals residing in nursing homes often relies on tests that are both time-consuming and difficult for this demographic. In many instances, executive functions are either not assessed or only examined in broad terms...
March 1, 2024: Gériatrie et Psychologie Neuropsychiatrie du Vieillissement