Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: Correlates and Impact on Caregiver Distress

Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: Correlates and Impact on Caregiver Distress

Aims: To evaluate the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), to determine their correlation with types and stages of dementia and patient demographics, and to assess the impact on caregiver distress. Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited consecutive dementia patients and...

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Main Authors: Adreesh Mukherjee, Atanu Biswas, Arijit Roy, Samar Biswas, Goutam Gangopadhyay, Shyamal Kumar Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-11-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
Caregiver distress
Clinical Dementia Rating scale
Neuropsychiatric Inventory
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/481568

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