Correlation between caregiver burden and clinical characters of patients with dementia;Correlação entre o estresse do cuidador e as características clínicas do paciente portador de demência

Revista Brasileira de Medicina

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 283-287

  Cassis, Stella Velasques Anderaos ^a   Karnakis, Theodora ^a   Quadrante, Ana Catarina Rodrigues ^a   Curiati, José Antônio Ésper ^a   Magaldi, Regina Miksian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Burden; Caregiver; Dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; RESIDENTIAL CARE;

EID: 53849129240     PISSN: 00347264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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