Alzheimer's disease: the dependency and care

<p>Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia among older people and has gradually increased with the aging population. Knowing Alzheimer's disease, the demand for care produced by the disease and its impact on the lives of family caregivers, give a sense of the scale of...

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Main Authors: Maria Amelia Ximenes, Bianca Lourdes Duarte Rico, Raíza Quaresma Pedreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2014-08-01
Series:Kairós Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/21630