Research – ETAM

Below you can find a selection of research projects and studies that have used the Erlangen Test of Activities of Daily Living in Persons with Mild Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment (ETAM). The list is not intended to be exhaustive. If your project ist not listed here, please contact us here.

Reviews

  • Huang, Y., Wang, Y., Yang, J., Johansson, L., Ma, B., Zhang, X., … & Zhao, Y. (2023). Application of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) in dementia research and practice: A scoping review. Aging & Mental Health, 27(2), 357-371.
  • Näscher, N., & Scramonzin, R. (2021). Erfassung von leichten kognitiven und exekutiven Beeinträchtigungen bei Menschen mit erworbener Hirnverletzung: eine Auflistung umsetzbarer Assessments für die Ergotherapie auf einer Stroke Unit. ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
  • Prichard, T. M., Roiboit, C. M., Rankin, M. E., Glikmann-Johnston, Y., Gordon, M. F., & Stout, J. C. (2025). A systematic review of performance-based functional capacity measures for use in Huntington’s disease and evaluation of their suitability for clinical trials. Journal of Huntington’s Disease, 14(2), 113-131.

Germany

  • Behrndt, E. M., Straubmeier, M., Seidl, H., Book, S., Graessel, E., & Luttenberger, K. (2017). The German day-care study: multicomponent non-drug therapy for people with cognitive impairment in day-care centres supplemented with caregiver counselling (DeTaMAKS)–study protocol of a cluster-randomised controlled trial. BMC Health Services Research, 17(1), 492.
  • Donath, C., Luttenberger, K., Graessel, E., Scheel, J., Pendergrass, A., & Behrndt, E. M. (2019). Can brief telephone interventions reduce caregiver burden and depression in caregivers of people with cognitive impairment?-long-term results of the German day-care study (RCT). BMC Geriatrics, 19(1), 196.
  • Spiegl, K., Luttenberger, K., Graessel, E., Becker, L., Scheel, J., & Pendergrass, A. (2021). Predictors of institutionalization in users of day care facilities with mild cognitive impairment to moderate dementia. BMC Health Services Research, 21(1), 1009.
  • Steinbeisser, K., Schwarzkopf, L., Graessel, E., & Seidl, H. (2020). Cost-effectiveness of a non-pharmacological treatment vs.“care as usual” in day care centers for community-dwelling older people with cognitive impairment: results from the German randomized controlled DeTaMAKS-trial. The European Journal of Health Economics, 21(6), 825-844.
  • Straubmeier, M., Behrndt, E. M., Seidl, H., Özbe, D., Luttenberger, K., & Graessel, E. (2017). Non-pharmacological treatment in people with cognitive impairment: results from the randomized controlled german day care study. Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 114(48), 815.
  • Sulzer, P., Bäumer, A., Hoang, H. G., Becker, S., Lönneker, H. D., Graessel, E., & Liepelt-Scarfone, I. (2020). Assessment of cognitive-driven performance-based activities of daily living dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 26(4), 430-440.

Austria

  • Christova, M., Strohmaier, R., Fuchs-Neuhold, B., Guggenberger, B., Loder-Fink, B., Draxler, T., … & Staubmann, W. (2022). Mixed reality prototype of multimodal screening for early detection of cognitive impairments in older adults: Protocol development and usability study. JMIR Research Protocols, 11(10), e39513.