Quality of life of family carers of persons with young-onset compared to late-onset dementia.

CONCLUSION: YOD-carers reported significantly poorer QOL compared to LOD-carers. QOL was significantly associated with depressive symptoms in carers of both groups. PMID: 31106576 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31106576?dopt=Abstract

Source: Aging and Mental Health - May 19, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Hvidsten L, Engedal K, Selbaek G, Wyller TB, Šaltytė Benth J, Bruvik F, Kersten H Tags: Aging Ment Health Source Type: research