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Physical wandering

Known as: wander, wandered, wandering 
National Institutes of Health

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Dissociative Hysteria

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2017
2017
When walking becomes wandering: representing the fear of the fourth age.
Dementia is linked to behavioural changes that are perceived as challenging to care practices. One such behavioural change is… Expand
2017
2017
Observing wandering-related boundary transgression in people with severe dementia
ABSTRACT Objectives: Wandering-related boundary transgression (BT) in long term care (LTC) frequently manifests as intrusion into… Expand
2016
2016
Risk assessment of wandering behavior in mild dementia
This prospective longitudinal study aims to determine the risk factors of wandering‐related adverse consequences in community… Expand
Review
2016
Review
2016
Supporting people with dementia to walkabout safely outdoors: development of a structured model of assessment.
People with dementia while missing are at risk of harm including death. Yet, welfare concerns arise when freedom to walkabout… Expand
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2016
2016
Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen causing chronic pelvic pain.
Wandering spleen is a rare condition with a reported incidence of less than 0.5% in which the spleen migrates from its normal… Expand
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2016
2016
A Rare Case of Splenic Torsion with Sigmoid Volvulus in a 14-Year-Old Girl.
Wandering spleen is an uncommon entity in adults and has been described only rarely with sigmoid volvulus, that rarely affects… Expand
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2016
2016
Wandering behavior of a severely demented patient with frontotemporal dementia
ABSTRACT Although wandering is a common behavioral problem in patients with dementia, information about wandering in patients… Expand
Review
2014
Review
2014
Wandering and dementia
Wandering represents one of many behavioural problems occurring in people with dementia. To consider the phenomenon of wandering… Expand
Review
2013
Review
2013
"And I look down and he is gone": narrating autism, elopement and wandering in Los Angeles.
'Wandering' and 'elopement' have been identified as common in autism, affecting half of all diagnosed children ages four to ten… Expand
2013
2013
Degree of ambulation and factors associated with the median distance moved per day in Alzheimer's disease patients.
The Integrated Circuit tag monitoring system became available to measure wandering in terms of the distance moved by dementia… Expand
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