Alzheimer’s disease severity and its association with patient and caregiver quality of life in Japan: results of a community-based survey

Alzheimer’s disease severity and its association with patient and caregiver quality of life in Japan: results of a community-based survey

Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dementia, a progressive neurodegenerative disease, exerts significant burden upon patients, caregivers, and healthcare systems globally. The current study investigated the associations between AD dementia patient disease severity and health-related qualit...

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Main Authors: William Montgomery, Amir Goren, Kristin Kahle-Wrobleski, Tomomi Nakamura, Kaname Ueda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease dementia
Caregiving burden
Disease severity
Quality of life
Depression
Japan
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0831-2

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