Quality of life of elderly with alzheimer's disease: a comparative study between the patient's and the caregiver's report Calidad de vida del anciano con enfermedad de alzheimer: estudio comparativo de los relatos del paciente y del cuidador Qualidade de vida do idoso com doença de alzheimer: estudo comparativo do relato do paciente e do cuidador

• Main Authors: Keika Inouye (Author), Elisete Silva Pedrazzani (Author), Sofia Cristina Iost Pavarini (Author), Cristina Yoshie Toyoda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2010-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This paper aimed to compare the reports of patients and caregivers about how they perceive quality of life (QoL) in general and each of its dimensions in elderly with Alzheimer's Disease (AD). The participants were elderly diagnosed with AD (n=53) attended by the Exceptional Medication Program...