Correlation between neuropsychiatric symptoms and caregiver burden in a population-based sample from São Paulo, Brazil: A preliminary report

ABSTRACT Neuropsychiatric symptoms and caregiver burden are highly prevalent in older adults with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Objective: To evaluate the correlation between neuropsychiatric symptoms and caregiver burden in a community-based sample from São Paulo, Brazil. Methods: A total of 1,56...

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Main Authors: Jefferson Cunha Folquitto, Rita de Cássia Gomes Marques, Mariana Franciosi Tatsch, Cássio Machado de Campos Bottino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642013000300258&lng=en&tlng=en