The Relations among Caregiver Stress, “Sundowning” Symptoms, and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 807-810

  Gallagher‐Thompson, Dolores ^a   Brooks, John O ^a   Bliwise, Donald ^a   Leader, Julie ^a   Yesavage, Jerome A ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; DISORIENTATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESSNESS; STRESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CALIFORNIA; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGE; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0026656701     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1992.tb01853.x     Document Type: Article

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