All Outputs (2)

Measurement of health-related quality of life for people with dementia: Development of a new instrument (DEMQOL) and an evaluation of current methodology (2005)
Journal Article
Smith, S. C., Lamping, D. L., Banerjee, S., Harwood, R., Foley, B., Smith, P., Cook, J., Murray,, . J., Prince, M., Levin, E., Mann, A., & Knapp, M. (2005). Measurement of health-related quality of life for people with dementia: Development of a new instrument (DEMQOL) and an evaluation of current methodology. Health Technology Assessment, 9(10), https://doi.org/10.3310/hta9100

Objectives: To develop and validate a psychometrically rigorous measure of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) for people with dementia: DEMQOL.

Data sources: Literature review. Expert opinion. Interviews and questionnaires.

Review methods:... Read More about Measurement of health-related quality of life for people with dementia: Development of a new instrument (DEMQOL) and an evaluation of current methodology.

Cognitive impairments following a stroke: the strain on caregivers (2005)
Book Chapter
Blake, H., & Lincoln, N. (2005). Cognitive impairments following a stroke: the strain on caregivers. In R. White (Ed.), Stroke: therapy and rehabilitation (173-179). Quay Books

Objectives:

The aim was to investigate the relation between cognitive impairment in stroke patients and strain in their spouses.

Setting:

Hospital.

Methods:

Patients were assessed for cognitive impairment on tests of general mental... Read More about Cognitive impairments following a stroke: the strain on caregivers.