Caring for individuals with dementia and cognitive impairment, not dementia: findings from the aging, demographics, and memory study

GG Fisher, MM Franks, BL Plassman… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To compare the characteristics and outcomes of caregivers of adults with
dementia with those of caregivers of adults with cognitive impairment, not dementia (CIND) …

Unmet needs of caregivers of individuals referred to a dementia care program

LA Jennings, DB Reuben, LC Evertson… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To characterize caregiver strain, depressive symptoms, and self‐efficacy for
managing dementia‐related problems and the relationship between these and referring …

Family and other unpaid caregivers and older adults with and without dementia and disability

C Riffin, PH Van Ness, JL Wolff… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To estimate the number of caregivers providing assistance to community‐
dwelling older persons with and without dementia and with or without substantial disability; …

The costs of caring: impact of dementia on family caregivers

CM Connell, MR Janevic… - Journal of geriatric …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
With the aging of the population, an increasing number of older adults are diagnosed with
Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. Most people with a dementing illness will be …

Stress, burden, and well-being in dementia and nondementia caregivers: Insights from the caregiving transitions study

OC Sheehan, WE Haley, VJ Howard, J Huang… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Few population-based studies have directly compared
caregivers of persons with dementia to caregivers of persons with other disabilities …

Family caregiving of persons with dementia: prevalence, health effects, and support strategies

R Schulz, LM Martire - The American journal of geriatric psychiatry, 2004 - Elsevier
The authors summarize the dementia caregiving literature and provide recommendations
regarding practice guidelines for health professionals working with caregivers. Family …

Does caring for a spouse with dementia accelerate cognitive decline? Findings from the health and retirement study

KB Dassel, DC Carr, P Vitaliano - The Gerontologist, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study is to expand our recent work, which
showed that spousal dementia caregivers compared to spousal nondementia caregivers …

Health-care use and cost in dementia caregivers: Longitudinal results from the Predictors Caregiver Study

CW Zhu, N Scarmeas, K Ornstein, M Albert… - Alzheimer's & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the effects of caregiver and patient characteristics on caregivers'
medical care use and cost. Methods One hundred forty-seven caregiver/patient dyads were …

[图书][B] Community-dwelling older adults with dementia and their caregivers: Key indicators from the National Health and Aging Trends Study

W Chi, E Graf, L Hughes, J Hastie, G Khatutsky… - 2019 - aspe.hhs.gov
ABSTRACT ASPE has an interest in understanding the national profile of older adults with
dementia and their caregivers. This chartbook uses nationally representative data from the …

Elders with dementia living in the community with and without caregivers: an epidemiological study

KL Prescop, HH Dodge, RK Morycz… - International …, 1999 - cambridge.org
Background: Previous studies of dementia and family caregiving have focused on
individuals seeking diagnosis and treatment, and have rarely been conducted in …