Red de cuidadores informales de los pacientes con demencia en la provincia de Alicante, descripción de sus características

Informal caregivers provide care to dementia patients, and this service prolongs their stay at home.To describe characteristics of dementia patients in the province of Alicante, as well as the profiles and roles of caregivers who assist them.Multi-centre prospective study carried out in 4 neurology departments in Alicante (June 2009 to January 2010). Dementia patients' relatives/caregivers were included in sequential order. The following...