The Prevalence and Course of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Nursing Home Patients With Dementia: A Systematic Review

Abstract Background Persons with dementia frequently exhibit neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs). Previous studies have indicated that the prevalence is particularly high in nursing home (NH) patients. However, differences in methodology in studies of the prevalence and course of NPSs have made it diff...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2013-03, Vol.14 (3), p.161-169
Hauptverfasser:	Selbæk, Geir, MD, PhD, Engedal, Knut, MD, Bergh, Sverre, MD, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	agitation Dementia Dementia - psychology depression Humans Internal Medicine Medical Education Mental Disorders - epidemiology Mental Disorders - psychology neuropsychiatric symptoms Neuropsychological Tests nursing home Nursing Homes Prevalence psychosis
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