Self and carer perspectives of quality of life in dementia using the QoL-AD

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 97-104

  Orgeta, Vasiliki ^a   Orrell, Martin ^a   Hounsome, Barry ^b   Woods, Bob ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; Dementia caregivers; Quality of life; Self rated health; Self rated QoL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JOB EXPERIENCE; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE IN ALZHEIMER DISEASE SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; AGE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84918538338     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.4130     Document Type: Article

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