Determinants of quality of life in Alzheimer's disease: perspective of patients, informal caregivers, and professional caregivers

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 AD is essential to develop more effective interventions. Recent research suggests that these factors could be dif...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International psychogeriatrics 2012-11, Vol.24 (11), p.1805-1815
Hauptverfasser:	Gómez-Gallego, Maria, Gómez-Amor, Jesus, Gómez-García, Juan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of daily living Adult and adolescent clinical studies Aged Aged, 80 and over Alzheimer Disease - complications Alzheimer Disease - diagnosis Alzheimer Disease - psychology Alzheimer's disease Antipsychotic Agents - therapeutic use Attitude of Health Personnel Behavioral Symptoms - etiology Biological and medical sciences burden Caregivers Caregivers - psychology Cognition Disorders - etiology Cognitive ability Cross-Sectional Studies Degenerative and inherited degenerative diseases of the nervous system. Leukodystrophies. Prion diseases Dementia Depression Female functional disability Geriatrics Health Personnel - psychology Humans Interpersonal Relations Irritable Mood - drug effects Male Medical sciences Mental Competency Mood disorders Neurology neuropsychiatric symptoms Older people Organic mental disorders. Neuropsychology predictors Proxies Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Psychotic Disorders - drug therapy Psychotic Disorders - etiology QoL-AD Quality of Life Questionnaires Ratings & rankings Regression Analysis Sickness Impact Profile Spain
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