Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trial

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Main Authors: G Charlesworth, L Shepstone, E Wilson, M Thalanany, M Mugford, F Poland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2008-03-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta12040
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spelling doaj.art-8498dc1eb8134fe58df5e034254fbadd2022-12-21T21:46:08ZengNIHR Journals LibraryHealth Technology Assessment1366-52782008-03-0112410.3310/hta12040Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trialG CharlesworthL ShepstoneE WilsonM ThalananyM MugfordF Poland0Centre for Behavioural and Social Sciences in Medicine, University College London, UK, and North East London Mental Health Trust, UKhttps://doi.org/10.3310/hta12040
spellingShingle G Charlesworth
L Shepstone
E Wilson
M Thalanany
M Mugford
F Poland
Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trial
Health Technology Assessment
title Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trial
title_full Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trial
title_fullStr Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trial
title_full_unstemmed Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trial
title_short Does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well-being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia, and at what cost? A randomised controlled trial
title_sort does befriending by trained lay workers improve psychological well being and quality of life for carers of people with dementia and at what cost a randomised controlled trial
url https://doi.org/10.3310/hta12040
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