Burden, anxiety and depression in caregivers of veterans with dementia in Beijing

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 560-563

  Liu, Jia ^a   Wang, Lu ning ^a   Tan, Ji ping ^a   Ji, Ping ^b   Gauthier, Serge ^c   Zhang, Yu lan ^a   Ma, Teng xiao ^a   Liu, Shao ni ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Beijing; Care burden; Caregivers; Chinese veteran; Dementia; Depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER BURDEN INVENTORY; CHINA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING SCALE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY COMMUNITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RATING SCALE; SELF RATING ANXIETY SCALE; SELF RATING DEPRESSION SCALE; VETERAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VETERANS;

EID: 84865618733     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2012.05.014     Document Type: Article

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