Factors associated with caregiver burden: Comparative study between Brazilian and Spanish caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD)

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1363-1374

  Sousa, Maria Fernanda B ^a   Santos, Raquel L ^a   Turró Garriga, Oriol ^b   Dias, Rachel ^a   Dourado, Marcia C N ^a   Conde Sala, Josep L ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Hospital de Santa Caterina   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; burden; Day Care Center; family caregivers; neuropsychiatric symptoms; transcultural studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT DAY CARE; AGED; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY DISORDER; APATHY; ARTICLE; BRAZILIAN; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPANISH (PEOPLE); BRAZIL; CAREGIVER; COST OF ILLNESS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMENTIA; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN;

EID: 84961894454     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610216000508     Document Type: Article

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