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A study on the psychological status to caregiver of the senile dementia in community.

Zhou Zhi-rong

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Objective To investigate the psychological state of the caregiver of the senile dementia in community.Method 103 caregivers of the senile dementia in community were assessed with MMSE,ADL,GDS,Be-AD,GHQ.Results Anxiety symptoms were obvious in the caregiver of the senile dementia in community,mainly related with BPSD,and caregiver's age,culture and knowledge of dementia were also important.Conclusion We should pay more attention to senile dementia patients and caregivers in community.

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Objective To investigate the psychological state of the caregiver of the senile dementia in community.Method 103 caregivers of the senile dementia in community were assessed with MMSE,ADL,GDS,Be-AD,GHQ.Results Anxiety symptoms were obvious in the caregiver of the senile dementia in community,mainly related with BPSD,and caregiver's age,culture and knowledge of dementia were also important.Conclusion We should pay more attention to senile dementia patients and caregivers in community.

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Objective To investigate the psychological state of the caregiver of the senile dementia in community.Method 103 caregivers of the senile dementia in community were assessed with MMSE,ADL,GDS,Be-AD,GHQ.Results Anxiety symptoms were obvious in the caregiver of the senile dementia in community,mainly related with BPSD,and caregiver's age,culture and knowledge of dementia were also important.Conclusion We should pay more attention to senile dementia patients and caregivers in community.

Key concepts: Senile dementia, Dementia, Anxiety, Gerontology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Medicine, Clinical psychology

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