Caregiver burden in atypical dementias: comparing frontotemporal dementia, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, and Alzheimer's disease
Abstract
Background: Caregiver burden is a significant issue in the treatment of dementia and a known contributor to institutionalization of patients with dementia. Published data have documented increased caregiver burden in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) compared to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Another atypical dementia with high-perceived caregiver burden is sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (sCJD), but no formal studies have...
Paper Details
Title
Caregiver burden in atypical dementias: comparing frontotemporal dementia, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, and Alzheimer's disease
Published Date
Oct 5, 2015
Volume
28
Issue
2
Pages
269 - 273
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