Journal article
The association between caregiver well-being and care provided to persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders
Abstract
BackgroundAlzheimer’s disease and related disorders (ADRD) are some of the leading causes of morbidity in developed nations. Unpaid family caregivers are primarily responsible for providing the care and support needed by persons with ADRD. In the process of caring for their loved ones with ADRD, caregivers often have to deal with multiple challenges, including their own deteriorating well-being and overall quality-of-life (QoL). A recent …
Authors
Hazzan AA; Shannon H; Ploeg J; Raina P; Gitlin LN; Oremus M
Journal
BMC Research Notes, Vol. 9, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2016
DOI
10.1186/s13104-016-2150-z
ISSN
1756-0500