Factors influencing the quality of life in patients with severe dementia.

Yuma NagataTakashi NishikawaHiroyuki TanakaDaiki IshimaruYasuhiro OgawaKeita FukuharaKazue ShigenobuManabu Ikeda

Published in: Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society (2021)

Our results indicate that behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and pain are important factors in influencing the QoL of patients with severe dementia.

Keyphrases

mild cognitive impairment
cognitive impairment
early onset
chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
spinal cord