Agnosia Interferes With Daily Hygiene in Patients With Dementia
Patients with dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, may not recognize that their clothes are dirty. They may see the food stains and discoloration of the clothes and yet because of their agnosia are unable to integrate these observations and deduce that their clothes are dirty and need to be c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721418778419 |