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Discomfort and agitation in older adults with dementia
BACKGROUND: A majority of patients with dementia present behavioral and psychological symptoms, such as agitation, which may increase their suffering, be difficult to manage by caregivers, and precipitate institutionalization. Although internal factors, such as discomfort, may be associated with agi...
Autores principales: | Pelletier, Isabelle Chantale, Landreville, Philippe |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18034903 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-7-27 |
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