Health self-perception by dementia family caregivers: sociodemographic and clinical factors

Caring for a demented family member has been associated with burden. Studies concerning health self-perception of family caregivers are still scarce. OBJECTIVE: To investigate caregivers perceived health and to look into relationships with patients and caregivers' sociodemographic and clinical...

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Main Authors: Letice Ericeira Valente, Annibal Truzzi, Wanderson F. Souza, Gilberto Sousa Alves, Carlos Eduardo de Oliveira Alves, Felipe Kenji Sudo, Maria Elisa O. Lanna, Denise Madeira Moreira, Eliasz Engelhardt, Jerson Laks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2011-10-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000600003&lng=en&tlng=en