Patient and caregiver perspectives of quality of life in dementia: An investigation of the relationship to behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 138-146

  Hurt, Catherine ^a   Bhattacharyya, Sarmishtha ^b   Burns, Alistair ^b   Camus, Vincent ^d   Liperoti, Rossella ^g   Marriott, Anna ^c   Nobili, Flavio ^h   Robert, Philippe ^e   Tsolaki, Magda ⁱ   Vellas, Bruno ^f   Verhey, Frans ^j   Byrne, Eleanor Jane ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^f Centre Mémoire de Ressources et de Recherche de Toulouse   (France)

^g CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

ⁱ ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^j MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Antecedents, behaviour and consequences; Carer report; Dementia, behavioural and psychological symptoms; Patient report; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APATHY; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELUSION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CAREGIVERS; DELUSIONS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 48449103520     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000149584     Document Type: Review

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