US Prevalence And Predictors Of Informal Caregiving For Dementia
US Prevalence And Predictors Of Informal Caregiving For Dementia
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Chevy Chase: The People to People Health Foundation, Inc., Project HOPE
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Chevy Chase: The People to People Health Foundation, Inc., Project HOPE
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Dementia, defined as a cognitive decline severe enough to require help with daily activities, costs an estimated $159-$215 billion per year in the US. As much as 84% of this amount is attributable to long-term services and supports, many of which are provided by relatives and friends of the person with dementia. However, the reliance on informal ca...
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US Prevalence And Predictors Of Informal Caregiving For Dementia
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1722364361
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1722364361
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0278-2715
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1544-5208
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10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0510