To what degree does cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease predict dependence of patients on caregivers?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with Alzheimer's disease experience a progressive loss of cognitive function, and the ability to independently perform activities of daily life. Sometimes a dependent stage is reached quite early in the disease, when ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2002-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Neurology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/2/6 |