## Abstract ## Objective To validate the QUALIDEM, a quality of life measure for people with dementia within residential settings rated by professional caregivers. ## Method In a sample of 202 residents of nursing homes Spearman rank correlations were calculated between the QUALIDEM subscales aa
A review of quality of life instruments used in dementia
✍ Scribed by Teake P. Ettema; Rose-Marie Dröes; Jacomine de Lange; Gideon J. Mellenbergh; Miel W. Ribbe
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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