Abstract
Caregiving in a long-term facility played a key role in improvements of this patient's behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, which also led to a reduced caregiver burden on her family members. Considering the global population aging trend, the lesson from this case may apply to other settings beyond disasters.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Clinical Case Reports |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Accepted/In press - 2018 Jan 1 |
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Keywords
- dementia
- Fukushima nuclear accident
- long-term care
- nursing homes
- social capital
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)
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Successful institutional care for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in a repopulated area after the 2011 Fukushima disaster : A case report. / Nishikawa, Yoshitaka; Niimura, Hidehito; Ozaki, Akihiko; Kimura, Yuko; Morita, Tomohiro; Sawano, Toyoaki; Saito, Hiroaki; Tsubokura, Masaharu.
In: Clinical Case Reports, 01.01.2018.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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