Dementia is a multifactorial syndrome that requires high levels of care, which are provided
by informal structures, mainly the family. However, support from the family caregiver comes …

Introduction A significant proportion of dementia is concretely estimated to be attributable to
dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)—one of the most common types of progressive dementia; …

Purpose To identify correlates of self-rated and caregiver-rated quality of life (QOL) in
community-residing persons with dementia (PWD) for intervention development. Methods …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic medical condition with symptoms that
compromise patients' quality of life (QoL). The identification of the factor predicting QoL in …

Background: The evaluation of quality of life (QoL) among older adults has become
increasingly important, and living arrangements play a pivotal role in determining the QoL of …

Background: Caregivers of individuals with dementia are biased in their rating of mental
health measures of the care receiver. This study examines caregiver burden and depression …

Background: Quality of life (QOL) is frequently assessed in persons with dementia (PWD)
through self-and/or proxy-report. Determinants of QOL ratings are multidimensional and may …

The purpose of this study was to describe and compare QoL and its determinants in two
groups of patients with AD that differed in place of residence: community or nursing home …

Background: Identification of factors associated with quality of life (QoL) in people having
dementia will help develop strategies for maintenance and improvement of patient QoL. This …

Background Little is known about the quality of life of people with very severe dementia in
long-term care settings, and more information is needed about the properties of quality of life …