The influence of caregivers and behavioral and psychological symptoms on nursing home placement of persons with Alzheimer’s disease: A matched case–control study
Objectives: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and caregiver characteristics may influence the decision to provide care at home or in a nursing home, though few studies examine this association near the actual time of nursing home placement. Usi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312116661877 |