Adult day health care for participants with Alzheimers disease

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 276-283

  Silverstein, Nina M ^a   Wong, Cathy M ^a   Brueck, Kristen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult day health care; Alzheimers disease; Early onset dementia; Home and community based services; Stage specific services

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; INTERVIEW; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; SELF ESTEEM; STAGING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952121169     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533317510361237     Document Type: Article

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