Predictors of quality of life ratings from persons with dementia: The role of insight

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-91

  Trigg, Richard ^a   Watts, Simon ^a   Jones, Roy ^b   Tod, Anne ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Research Institute for the Care of Older People   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

awareness; BASQID; dementia; insight; quality of life; self report

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE COOPERATIVE STUDY ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING INVENTORY; ALZHEIMER DISEASE RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE SCALE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BATH ASSESSMENT OF SUBJECTIVE QUALITY OF LIFE IN DEMENTIA; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY FUNCTIONING SCALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 78650397039     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2494     Document Type: Article

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