Quality of life in early dementia: Comparison of rural patient and caregiver ratings at baseline and one year

Dementia

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 521-541

  Heggie, Marcie ^a   Morgan, Debra ^b   Crossley, Margaret ^b   Kirk, Andrew ^b   Wong, Patrick ^c   Karunanayake, Chandima ^b   Beever, Rob ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

burden; dementia; proxy ratings; quality of life; rural

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863669271     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: 17412684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301211421085     Document Type: Article

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