Clinically significant changes in burden and depression among dementia caregivers following nursing home admission

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although extensive research exists on informal long-term care, little work has examined the clinical significance of transitions in family caregiving due to a lack of established clinical cut-points on key measures. The objectives of...

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Main Authors: Hepburn Kenneth, Mittelman Mary S, Gaugler Joseph E, Newcomer Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/85