Caregiver burden in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is more dependent on patients’ behavioral changes than physical disability: a comparative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Behavioral changes in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mirror those found in frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Considering the high rate of neuropsychiatric symptoms found in ALS patients, this paper examines whether ca...

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Main Authors: Lillo Patricia, Mioshi Eneida, Hodges John R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
ALS
FTD
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/156