The term vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) was introduced around the start of the new
millennium and refers to the contribution of vascular pathology to any severity of cognitive …

Introduction Family carers of people with dementia are their most important support in
practical, personal, and economic terms. Carers are vital to maintaining the quality of life …

The increasing global prevalence of dementia and consequent social and economic impacts
on people living with dementia and their families pose significant challenges for societies …

OBJECTIVE: To acquire an understanding of the societal costs of dementia and how they
affect families, health and social care services, and governments to improve the lives of …

INTRODUCTION: Dementia caregivers suffer a considerable care burden. More than in
comparable groups of caregivers or peers, they are confronted with feelings of depression …

Psychosocial intervention makes a vital contribution to dementia care. However, the lack of
consensus about which outcome measures to use to evaluate effectiveness prevents …

Objective Given its complexity, there is growing consensus on the need to measure patient‐
rated broad outcomes like health‐related quality of life (HRQL) as well as discrete functions …

Background Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are common manifestations of Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Objective To examine the prevalence and significance of NPS in very mild …

Caregivers of patients with dementia often experience chronic and emotional strains, which
may lead to emotional exhaustion and burnout. The objective of this study was to examine …

Background Informal care from relatives provides the foundation of care for people with
Alzheimer's disease (AD). It is important to understand the conditions under which carers …