Donna McCade

Improving Healthcare Quality and Clinical Outcomes for Persons with Dementia in the Sub-Acute Hospital Through Person-Centered Care Practice

Lynn Chenoweth, Claire V. Burley, Jacquelene Cook, Seong-Leang Cheah et autres

Background: Person-centered care is considered beneficial for persons with dementia. Objective: To evaluate the impact of a person-centered knowledge translation intervention on the quality of healthcare and outcomes for persons with dementia. Methods: Over nine months, sub-acute hospital nursing, allied health, and …

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Pilot Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial Evaluating the Feasibility of an Intranasal Oxytocin in Improving Social Cognition in Individuals Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

Johannes C. Michaelian, Donna McCade, Camilla M. Hoyos, Henry Brodaty et autres

Background: Individuals living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) demonstrate extensive deficits in social cognition. To date, no studies have investigated the feasibility of an intranasal oxytocin (INOT) treatment to improve social cognition in individuals living with AD. Objective: We conducted a pilot trial …

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Evaluating Implementation and Outcomes of a Person-Centered Care Model for People with Dementia in the Rehabilitation In-Patient Setting: Project Protocol

Lynn Chenoweth, Anna Williams, Jane McGuire, Patricia Reyes et autres

BACKGROUND: While Australian guidelines promote person-centered healthcare (PCC) for persons with dementia, healthcare systems, routines, rules, and workplace cultures can pose challenges in the provision of PCC. OBJECTIVE: To present a knowledge translation protocol of the PCC model in a sub-acute rehabilitation …

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Pilot Randomised, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Crossover Trial Evaluating the Feasibility of an Intranasal Oxytocin in Improving Social Cognition in Individuals Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

Johannes C. Michaelian, Donna McCade, Camilla M. Hoyos, Henry Brodaty et autres

Abstract Background Individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) demonstrate global deficits in social cognition. These deficits have been associated with impaired interpersonal relationships amongst caregivers, in turn contributing to a greater sense of caregiver ‘burden’. In other areas of neuropsychiatric disease (i.e., …

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Poorer Theory of Mind in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment Is Associated with Decreased Functional Connectivity in the Default Mode Network

Johannes C. Michaelian, Shantel Leigh Duffy, Loren Mowszowski, Adam John Guastella et autres

BACKGROUND: Older adults living with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) not only demonstrate impairments in Theory of Mind (ToM), relative to adults with non-amnestic MCI (naMCI), but are also at a higher risk of developing dementia. OBJECTIVE: Our primary objective was to …

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Burnout and depression in Australian psychologists: The moderating role of self-compassion

Donna McCade, Amie R. Frewen, Daniel B. Fassnacht

Objective: The primary aim of this research was to explore the relationship between burnout and depression among Australian psychologists, and to investigate the role of self-compassion in this relationship.Method: A sample of 248 psychologists (average 41 years old; 81.1% female) currently working …

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Theory of Mind in Mild Cognitive Impairment – Relationship with Limbic Structures and Behavioural Change

Johannes C. Michaelian, Loren Mowszowski, Adam John Guastella, Julie D. Henry et autres

OBJECTIVES: Older adults presenting with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) have a higher risk of developing dementia and also demonstrate impairments in social cognition. This study sought to establish whether in people with MCI, poorer theory of mind (ToM) was associated with volumetric …

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Visual Processing of Emotional Faces is Preserved in Mild Cognitive Impairment

Donna McCade, Adam John Guastella, Nigel T. M. Chen, Simon J.G. Lewis et autres

BACKGROUND: Research suggests that deficits in emotion recognition are evident in individuals with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), a group 'at risk' of developing dementia. The mechanisms underlying this deficit, however, are unclear. OBJECTIVE: In this study, we sought to determine whether …

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Risk Factors for Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia and Mortality: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study

Darren M. Lipnicki, John Crawford, Nicole A. Kochan, Julian Norman Trollor et autres

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Caregiver burden in mild cognitive impairment

Matthew Paradise, Donna McCade, Ian Bernard Hickie, Keri Diamond et autres

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to compare the rates of burden amongst caregivers of participants with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), compared to a control group. We also aimed to identify factors in both the caregiver and patient that are associated with significant levels of …

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Emotion recognition deficits exist in mild cognitive impairment, but only in the amnestic subtype.

Donna McCade, Greg R. Savage, Adam John Guastella, Simon J.G. Lewis et autres

Emotion recognition is impaired in dementia and there is some initial evidence to suggest that milder deficits may be present in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) patients, an "at risk" population for transition to dementia. In this study, we investigated the emotion recognition …

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Emotion Recognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment

Donna McCade, Greg R. Savage, Adam John Guastella, Ian Bernard Hickie et autres

BACKGROUND: Impaired emotion recognition in dementia is associated with increased patient agitation, behavior management difficulties, and caregiver burden. Emerging evidence supports the presence of very early emotion recognition difficulties in mild cognitive impairment (MCI); however, the relationship between these impairments and psychosocial …

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