Profile of the care in patients with dementia in Primary Health Care.
Teresa Vicente-García,
María Pía León-Andaluz,
Raúl Juárez-Vela
et al.
Abstract:Background. Dementia is a syndrome that cannot be considered a consequence of normal ageing. It is the main cause for disability and dependence among the elderly all over the world. Currently, there is no treatment that can cure or reverse the evolution of this disease. However, there are risk and protective factors that have a direct influence on the appearance of dementia This disease has a major impact, not only on the patients themselves, but also on their families, caregivers and the community at large. C… Show more
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