Caregiver Burden for Impaired Elderly Japanese with Prevalent Stroke and Dementia under Long-Term Care Insurance System
Author(s) -
Isao Muraki,
Kazumasa Yamagishi,
Yoshinobu Itō,
Takashi Fujieda,
Yoshinori Ishikawa,
Yukiaki Miyagawa,
Katsutoshi Okada,
Shinichi Sato,
Akihiko Kitamura,
Takashi Shimamoto,
Takeshi Tanigawa,
Hiroyasu Iso
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
cerebrovascular diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.221
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1421-9786
pISSN - 1015-9770
DOI - 10.1159/000113861
Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , stroke (engine) , caregiver burden , family caregivers , gerontology , physical therapy , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering
Limited data are available on caregiver burden for stroke and dementia patients. We examined the associations of prevalent stroke and dementia with family caregiver burden in Japanese general populations.
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