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Research conducted at Malmo University has updated our knowledge about dementia

Published in Mental Health Business Week, September 8th, 2007

"The primary aim of this study was to compare quality of life (QoL) in patients with Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) and patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). The secondary aim of this study was to investigate determinants of QoL in DLB," scientists writing in the journal Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders report.

"Thirty-four patients with DLB at the Neuropsychiatry clinic, University Hospital MAS, Malmo, Sweden, were included in a cross-sectional study. These patients were matched to 34 patients with AD. Two QoL instruments, the EQ-5D instrument and the Quality of Life-Alzheimer disease (QoL-AD) instrument, were applied in this study. Both instruments...

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