The Zarit Burden Interview in Portugal: Validity and Recommendations in Dementia and Palliative Care
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The Zarit Burden Interview in Portugal: Validity and recommendations in dementia and palliative care.
The impact of dementia on informal or family caregivers became a public health issue. One well-established tool for the assessment of emotional, physical and social impact on caregivers is the Zarit Burden Interview. Worldwide, it is widely used in epidemiological studies, drug or psychosocial clinical trials, and health services research. The original focus on burden among dementia caregivers ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Médica Portuguesa
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1646-0758,0870-399X
DOI: 10.20344/amp.5107