Knowledge, health beliefs and attitudes towards dementia and dementia risk reduction among descendants of people with dementia: a qualitative study using focus group discussions

• Main Authors: J. Vrijsen (Author), E. L. M. Maeckelberghe (Author), R. Broekstra (Author), J. J. de Vries (Author), A. Abu-Hanna (Author), P. P. De Deyn (Author), R. C. Oude Voshaar (Author), F. E. Reesink (Author), E. Buskens (Author), S. E. de Rooij (Author), N. Smidt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Individuals with a parental family history of dementia have an increased risk of developing dementia because they share their genes as well as their psychosocial behaviour. Due to this increased risk and their experience with dementia, they may be particularly eager to receive in...