Studies show that caregivers of elderly people with dementia present high levels of stress and overload, as well as difficulties in coping with situations related to care. The hypothesis of this research is that the ...

By the fact of the pain being among the principal factors that can negatively impact the quality of life of elderly patients with cognitive impairment, their evaluation, measurement and management can help to improve the ...

Introduction: Resilience is the ability of individuals or groups to overcome adversity without presenting physical or mental disorders, or even become better against unfavorable conditions. It is seen as being essential ...

As a result of the rise in the population longevity, the prevalence of the diseases that commonly affect older people, such as the dementia syndromes, tends to increase. People with dementia require long-term care, which ...