Open AccessPrevalence of chronic illnesses and characteristics of chronically ill informal caregivers of persons with dementia
Author(s) -
Xiao Rong Wang,
Karen M. Robinson,
Lisa CarterHarris
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/aft142
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , gerontology , multiple chronic conditions , chronic disease , psychiatry , family medicine , disease
to examine the prevalence of and the link of chronic illnesses (CIs) to informal caregivers of persons with dementia (PWDs), as well as to identify characteristics of caregivers with CIs.
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