Klůzová Kráčmarová, Lucie https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3406-3176
Tomanová, Jitka https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2534-3742
Černíková, Kristýna A. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3363-0431
Tavel, Peter https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7072-001X
Langová, Kateřina https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2387-0183
Greaves, Peta Jane https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3209-9960
Kisvetrová, Helena https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0174-5779
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministerstvo Zdravotnictví Ceské Republiky (NU20-07-00100)
Article History
Received: 24 September 2021
Accepted: 27 July 2022
First Online: 18 August 2022
Declarations
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: Research was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and the study protocol was approved by the ethics committee of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Palacký University, Olomouc, the Czech Republic (UPOL-615/1040–2019). We paid special attention to the ethical principles and preserving dignity of the participants. We followed these rules before including the person in the research: 1. the patient understands the information about the study; 2. he/she is able to decide about the participation; 3. he/she is able to understand implications of his/her participation; and 4. is able to communicate his decision with the researcher. The data were collected according to ethical principles with informed consent, confidentiality, and the right to withdraw from participation at any time without presenting a reason. All participants were at the onset of dementia, and they were able to consent to participate in the study. None of the respondents refused to participate in the study and all signed informed consent before inclusion in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.