End-of-life experiences in dementia with Lewy bodies: Qualitative interviews with former caregivers.
<h4>Background</h4>Dementia caregivers describe knowing what to expect as an unmet need and many are unaware that dementia can be a terminal condition. Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common neurodegenerative dementia with unique features which may affect the end of life (EOL). Give...
Main Authors: | Melissa J Armstrong, Slande Alliance, Angela Taylor, Pamela Corsentino, James E Galvin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217039 |
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