Caregiver Burden in Semantic Dementia with Right- and Left-Sided Predominant Cerebral Atrophy and in Behavioral-Variant Frontotemporal Dementia

Caregiver Burden in Semantic Dementia with Right- and Left-Sided Predominant Cerebral Atrophy and in Behavioral-Variant Frontotemporal Dementia

Background: Caregiver burden is a serious concern for family caregivers of dementia patients, but its nature is unclear in patients with semantic dementia (SD). This study aimed to clarify caregiver burden for right- (R > L) and left-sided (L > R) predominant SD versus behavioral-v...

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Main Authors: Asuka Koyama, Mamoru Hashimoto, Ryuji Fukuhara, Naoko Ichimi, Akihiro Takasaki, Masateru Matsushita, Tomohisa Ishikawa, Hibiki Tanaka, Yusuke Miyagawa, Manabu Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
Zarit Burden Interview
Family caregivers
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487851

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