Morning Cortisol in Relation to Behavioral Symptoms of Nursing Home Residents With Dementia

Behavioral symptoms of dementia (BSD) are a significant challenge for elders, their caregivers, and clinicians, with a prevalence ranging between 66% and 98%. Although several studies have examined BSD type and frequency, few studies have examined a possible neuroendocrine basis of BSD. The purpose...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological research for nursing 2011-04, Vol.13 (2), p.196-203
Hauptverfasser:	Woods, Diana Lynn, Kim, Haesook, Yefimova, Maria
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Circadian Rhythm Dementia - metabolism Female Humans Hydrocortisone - analysis Inpatients Male Nursing Nursing Homes Saliva - chemistry
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