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Researchers from Brown University report on findings in Alzheimer disease

Published in Elder Law Weekly, December 3rd, 2008

In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To examine the relationship between psychiatric symptoms, cognitive performance, functional capacity and quality of life in Alzheimer's disease (AD), and change in the Health Utilities Index (HUI)-Mark III, a widely used generic, multiattribute preference-based health-status classification system. Follow-up data were obtained from caregiver proxy raters at 3, to 6, and 9-months postrandom assignment concerning 421 patients with AD, living with at least one caregiver in a noninstitutional setting, who participated in the Clinical Antipsychotic Trial of Intervention Effectiveness-AD of antipsychotic...

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