Caregiver distress associated with behavioral and psychological symptoms in mild Alzheimer's disease

Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between Caregiver Distress and Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Dementias (BPSD) in mild Alzheimer's disease. Methods: Fifty patients and caregivers were interviewed using the Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI). Results: 96....

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Main Authors: Ari Pedro Balieiro Jr., Emmanuelle Silva Tavares Sobreira, Marina Ceres Silva Pena, José Humberto Silva-Filho, Francisco de Assis Carvalho do Vale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642010000300238&lng=en&tlng=en