The content and properties of the caregiver activities time survey (CATS): An outcome measure for use in clinical trial research on Alzheimer's disease

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 3-9

  Clipp, Elizabeth C ^a   Moore, Michael J ^b   George, Linda K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0343091418     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: 19382731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153331759601100602     Document Type: Article

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