Unmet needs of community-residing persons with dementia and their informal caregivers: Findings from the maximizing independence at home study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2087-2095

  Black, Betty S ^a   Johnston, Deirdre ^a   Rabins, Peter V ^a   Morrison, Ann ^b   Lyketsos, Constantine ^a,c   Samus, Quincy M ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Morrison and Asociates LLC   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

community residing; dementia; informal caregivers; unmet needs

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; RACE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALTIMORE; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84890482807     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12549     Document Type: Article

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