One-Year Change in Locus of Control among People with Dementia

Conclusion: Most participants showed a clinically meaningful change in locus of control after 12 months. Those with more signs of dementia progression reported a decrease in personal control but also a decrease in depressive symptoms. These findings are interesting for our understanding of coping but must be replicated with a larger sample.Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord Extra 2021;11:298 –305
Source: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research