Journal article
A Randomized Trial of Family Caregiver Support in the Home Management of Dementia
Abstract
A randomized trial of family caregiver support for the home management of older people suffering from moderate to severe progressive irreversible dementia was conducted in an urban center in southern Ontario. Thirty caregivers were allocated to receive the experimental intervention consisting of: caregiver-focused health care, education about dementia and caregiving, assistance with problem solving, regularly scheduled in-home respite, and a …
Authors
Mohide EA; Pringle DM; Streiner DL; Gilbert JR; Muir G; Tew M
Journal
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 446–454
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
April 1990
DOI
10.1111/j.1532-5415.1990.tb03544.x
ISSN
0002-8614