High burden and frailty: association with poor cognitive performance in older caregivers living in rural areas

Abstract Introduction: Older caregivers living in rural areas may be exposed to three vulnerable conditions, i.e., those related to care, their own aging, and their residence context. Objective: To analyze the association of burden and frailty with cognition performance in older caregivers in rura...

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Main Authors: Allan Gustavo Brigola, Bruna Moretti Luchesi, Tiago da Silva Alexandre, Keika Inouye, Eneida Mioshi, Sofia Cristina Iost Pavarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2017-12-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892017005007102&lng=en&tlng=en