Simulated presence via audiotapes should not be offered to older adults who may be too agitated to attend to the tape or patients who do not have a strong bond with the family member who appears ...

Managing agitation in nursing home patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias could be improved by augmenting Minimum Data Set data with information from electronic medical records.

Further research is needed to identify which strategies are most effective in managing symptoms of agitation associated with the different types of dementia and at different levels of cognitive ...