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On the scent of a useful therapy
Author(s)Sarah Burleigh, Cheryl Armstrong
Journal titleJournal of Dementia Care, vol 5, no 4, July/August 1997
Pagespp 21-23
KeywordsDementia ; Alternative medicine ; Evaluation.
AnnotationThe authors report on a small pilot study which they devised to assess the effects of aromatherapy on older people in dementia care. The main outcomes noted were improvement of quality of life, a significant reduction in challenging behaviours, and an increased ability of self-care.
Accession NumberCPA-970929002 A
ClassmarkEA: LK3: 4C

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