Caring for seniors living with dementia means caring for their caregivers too
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Psychological well-being over time among informal caregivers caring for persons with dementia living at home.
OBJECTIVES To investigate informal caregivers' psychological well-being and predicted increase in psychological well-being, when caring for persons with dementia (PwDs) living at home, related to caregiver, PwD and formal care (FC) factors. METHOD A cohort study at baseline and 3 months' follow-up in eight European countries. Caregivers included (n = 1223) were caring for PwDs aged ≥ 65 years...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.17269/cjph.108.6217