Physical Frailty Correlates With Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Caregiver Burden in Alzheimer’s Disease

2018 ◽  
Vol 79 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Taiki Sugimoto ◽  
Rei Ono ◽  
Ai Kimura ◽  
Naoki Saji ◽  
Shumpei Niida ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Alzheimer’S Disease ◽  
Alzheimer's Disease ◽  
Caregiver Burden ◽  
Psychological Symptoms ◽  
Physical Frailty ◽  
Behavioral And Psychological Symptoms

scholarly journals Caregiver burden of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia among Indian patients with Alzheimer's disease

2012 ◽  
Vol 24 (9) ◽  
pp. 1531-1532 ◽  
Author(s):  
Vikas Dhikav ◽  
Kuljeet Singh Anand
Keyword(s):  
Alzheimer’S Disease ◽  
Alzheimer's Disease ◽  
Caregiver Burden ◽  
Disease Burden ◽  
Psychological Symptoms ◽  
Indian Patients ◽  
Behavioral And Psychological Symptoms

Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are common in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and can potentially contribute to disease burden among caregivers. In this letter, an attempt is reported to establish if disease burden was higher among those with BPSD compared to those without it.

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