Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia and is a significant public
health problem that will intensify as the population ages. The behavioral and psychological …

Background: Caring for a patient with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with poor
quality of life and deteriorating health for the caregiver. Methods: This comprehensive review …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other dementias are common degenerative disorders in the
elderly. Most AD patients are cared for at home by family members, usually elderly spouses …

Objective To conduct an analysis of the stress, coping, and mood consequences of
Alzheimer caregiving. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Community-based study. Participants …

Objectives: To quantitatively review the literature comparing depressed mood, anxiety and
psychological distress in caregivers (CGs) of older adults with Alzheimer's disease (AD) with …

As the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders (ADRD) increases, so does
the staggering cost of providing care for patients with ADRD. Often, family or friends of …

Objectives Alzheimer disease (AD) imposes a severe burden on patients and their
caregivers. Although there is substantial evidence of the adverse impact of burden …

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 …

Objective Alzheimer's disease (AD) burdens not only the person, but also the person's
caregiver (s). This burden has been linked to negative health effects for caregivers. To that …

Objective The objective of this study was to determine the effects of counseling and support
on the physical health of caregivers of spouses of people with Alzheimer disease. Methods …