Caring for individuals with dementia and cognitive impairment, not dementia: Findings from the aging, demographics, and memory study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 488-494

  Fisher, Gwenith G ^a   Franks, Melissa M ^c   Plassman, Brenda L ^d   Brown, Stephanie L ^a,e   Potter, Guy G ^d   Llewellyn, David ^f   Rogers, Mary A M ^b   Langa, Kenneth M ^a,b,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Caregiving; Dementia; Mild cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL STRESS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952552459     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03304.x     Document Type: Article

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