The course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in community-dwelling patients with dementia: A systematic review

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 385-405

  Borsje, Petra ^a,b   Wetzels, Roland B ^a   Lucassen, Peter L ^a   Pot, Anne Margriet ^c,d,e   Koopmans, Raymond T ^a,f  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Thebe   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^f Verpleeghuis Joachim en Anna   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

community dwelling; dementia; neuropsychiatric symptoms; systematic review

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANXIETY DISORDER; APATHY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CINAHL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; DATA EXTRACTION; DELUSION; DELUSIONAL MISIDENTIFICATION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISINHIBITION; EATING DISORDER; EMBASE; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IRRITABILITY; LOCOMOTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARANOIA; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCINFO; RESTLESSNESS; REVIEW; SCREENING; SELECTION BIAS; SLEEP DISORDER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WANDERING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84964286025     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610214002282     Document Type: Review

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