Caregiver burden associated with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in elderly people in the local community

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 219-224

  Matsumoto, Naomi ^a   Ikeda, Manabu ^a,b   Fukuhara, Ryuji ^a   Shinagawa, Shunichiro ^a,c   Ishikawa, Tomohisa ^a   Mori, Takaaki ^a   Toyota, Yasutaka ^a   Matsumoto, Teruhisa ^a   Adachi, Hiroyoshi ^a,d   Hirono, Nobutsugu ^e   Tanabe, Hirotaka ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KOBE GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia; Caregiver's burden; Nakayama study; Neuropsychiatric Inventory; Neuropsychiatric Inventory Caregiver Distress Scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APATHY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DYSPHORIA; EUPHORIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SAMPLE SIZE; SYMPTOM DISTRESS SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DELUSIONS; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; HUMANS; IRRITABLE MOOD; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33947613654     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099472     Document Type: Article

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