Abstract:Difficulties in the feeding process, such as aversive feeding behaviors and dysphagia, are common in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and can often overload their caregivers. Although dysphagia is already established as a factor contributing to caregiver burden, the impact of aversive behaviors is less studied. Objectives: Evaluate the relationship between the feeding process in individuals with AD and their caregiver’s burden. Methods: Dyads of individuals with AD and their caregivers were recruited f… Show more
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