Protocol for the IDEAL-2 longitudinal study: following the experiences of people with dementia and their primary carers to understand what contributes to living well with dementia and enhances active life

• Main Authors: Barbora Silarova (Author), Sharon M. Nelis (Author), Rosalie M. Ashworth (Author), Clive Ballard (Author), Marta Bieńkiewicz (Author), Catherine Henderson (Author), Alexandra Hillman (Author), John V. Hindle (Author), Julian C. Hughes (Author), Ruth A. Lamont (Author), Rachael Litherland (Author), Ian R. Jones (Author), Roy W. Jones (Author), Martin Knapp (Author), Piers Kotting (Author), Anthony Martyr (Author), Fiona E. Matthews (Author), Robin G. Morris (Author), Catherine Quinn (Author), Jemma Regan (Author), Jennifer M. Rusted (Author), Eleanor Ann van den Heuvel (Author), Christina R. Victor (Author), Yu-Tzu Wu (Author), Linda Clare (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is a major need for longitudinal research examining the experiences of people with dementia and their primary carers, as relatively little is known about how the factors associated with capability to 'live well' vary over time. The main aim of the IDEAL-2 study is...