Factors that affect quality of life from the perspective of people with dementia: A metasynthesis

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 24-38

  O'Rourke, Hannah M ^a   Duggleby, Wendy ^a   Fraser, Kimberly D ^a   Jerke, Lauren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dementia; Metasynthesis; Patient perspectives; Quality of life; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; DATA BASE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IRELAND; JAPAN; LONELINESS; LONG TERM CARE; NETHERLANDS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SADNESS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING; AGING; META ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

AGING; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84925276384     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13178     Document Type: Article

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