More than 5 million people in the United States suffer from Alzheimer's disease or related
dementias; the majority are over 65. In Rhode Island, more than 24,000 individuals are …

The emotional and physical stress experienced by family caregivers of individuals with
dementia is well known (Vitaliano, Jianping, Young, Caswell, Scanlan, Echeverria, 2009) …

Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are a major health problem. Currently, there are
5.3 million people with Alzheimer's disease in the US This number is expected to grow …

The strain on family members and friends caring for people living with dementia can lead to
adverse consequences for the individual and family, as well as the health care system itself …

The authors summarize the dementia caregiving literature and provide recommendations
regarding practice guidelines for health professionals working with caregivers. Family …

Objectives To realize patients' preferences for home death, this study aimed to identify
factors associated with family caregiver burden of home-dwelling patients with advanced …

Background: Caring for a family member with dementia is extremely stressful, contributes to
psychiatric and physical illness among caregivers, and increases the risk for caregiver …

One in three people with Alzheimer's or other dementias lives alone, without a
spouse/partner or nearby children (ie, is aging solo), yet most dementia caregiving research …

Objectives To evaluate whether a community-based, telephone-delivered, brief
patient/caregiver-centered collaborative dementia care management intervention is …

Objectives: Previous analyses of interventions targeting relationships between family
caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and residential long …