Living with a partner with dementia: A systematic review and thematic synthesis of spouses' lived experiences of changes in their everyday lives
Aging and Mental Health May 04, 2019
Egilstrod B, et al. – Via a search of six scientific databases, researchers identified and synthesized qualitative studies on spouses’ lived experiences of living with a partner with dementia. They analyzed 15 studies, from which they derived three themes: 1) noticing changes in everyday life, 2) transformation to a new marital relation in everyday life, with corresponding sub-themes; changes in marital relationship, management of the transitioned marital relation in everyday life, and 3) planning the future. Findings highlighted the need for interventions supporting spouses of those with dementia.
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