Background: Informal care plays a substantial role in the provision of total care in dementia.
Several reviews have been published on the predictive factors of subjective burden; …

Background People with dementia and informal carers often access formal care late in the
process of dementia. The barriers and facilitators to service use from the perspectives of …

BACKGROUND:[11C] Pittsburgh compound B ([11C] PIB) and [18F]-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-
glucose ([18F] FDG) PET measure fibrillar amyloid-β load and glucose metabolism …

Background: Early individualized interventions for informal dementia caregivers can prevent
overburdening in the later stages. However, the needs of early-stage dementia caregivers …

Background The objective of this study is to systematically review the literature on economic
evaluations of interventions for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related …

Abstract Background The EQ-5D is a reliable tool for measuring Health-Related Quality of
Life (HRQoL). However, concern has been expressed that it may ignore elements of HRQoL …

Objective To examine the effectiveness of post-diagnosis dementia treatment and
coordination of care by memory clinics compared with general practitioners. Design …

OBJECTIVE: To gain caregivers' insights into the decision-making process in dementia
patients with regard to treatment and care. METHODS: Four focus group interviews (n= 29) …

ABSTRACT Objective: The Actifcare (Access to timely formal care) study investigated needs
of people with dementia and their families during the phase in which formal care is being …

BackgroundAn integrated multidisciplinary approach to dementia is often recommended but
has rarely been evaluated. AimsTo evaluate the clinical effects of an integrated …