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Impact of Frontal Systems Behavioral Functioning in Dementia on Caregiver Burden by Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Tremont, Geoffrey

“…Behavioral problems in the dementia patient are some of the strongest predictors of caregiver burden, though the impact of specific types of behavioral…”
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Premorbid Relationship Satisfaction and Caregiver Burden in Dementia Caregivers by Lea Steadman, Pamela, Tremont, Geoffrey, Duncan Davis, Jennifer

“…Dementia caregiver appraisal of the quality of their current and premorbid relationship with the care recipient is associated with caregiving behaviors,…”
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Persisting Burden Predicts Depressive Symptoms in Dementia Caregivers by Epstein-Lubow, Gary, Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Miller, Ivan W., Tremont, Geoffrey

“…Dementia caregivers often report feeling burdened by caretaking responsibilities. Caregiver burden is correlated with caregiver depression, but the…”
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A 2.5-Year Longitudinal Assessment of Naturalistic Driving in Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease by Roe, Catherine M, Stout, Sarah H, Rajasekar, Ganesh, Ances, Beau M, Jones, Jessica M, Head, Denise, Benzinger, Tammie L S, Williams, Monique M, Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Ott, Brian R, Warren, David K, Babulal, Ganesh M

“…Emerging evidence shows that cognitively normal older adults with preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD) make more errors and are more likely to receive a…”
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Impact of family functioning on quality of life in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures versus epilepsy by Curt LaFrance, Jr, W., Alosco, Michael L., Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Tremont, Geoffrey, Ryan, Christine E., Keitner, Gabor I., Miller, Ivan W., Blum, Andrew S.

“…Summary Purpose:  To evaluate different contributions of aspects of family functioning (FF) on health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with…”
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A telephone-delivered psychosocial intervention improves dementia caregiver adjustment following nursing home placement by Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Tremont, Geoffrey, Bishop, Duane S., Fortinsky, Richard H.

“…Objective Study the preliminary efficacy of a telephone intervention, Family Intervention: Telephone Tracking‐Nursing Home (FITT‐NH) for improving dementia…”
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Telephone-delivered psychosocial intervention reduces burden in dementia caregivers by Tremont, Geoffrey, Duncan Davis, Jennifer, Bishop, Duane S., Fortinsky, Richard H.

“…The objective of this study was to examine the preliminary efficacy of Family Intervention: Telephone Tracking — Dementia (FITT-D), a multi-component…”
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Unique contribution of family functioning in caregivers of patients with mild to moderate dementia by Tremont, Geoffrey, Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Bishop, Duane S

“…The relationship between family functioning and dementia caregiving is complex. The present study examined the interrelationships between family functioning,…”
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Cognitive and neuropsychiatric aspects of subclinical hypothyroidism: significance in the elderly by Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Stern, Robert A, Flashman, Laura A

“…The effects of overt hypothyroidism (HO) on cognition and mood are well established, and HO is considered a common cause of reversible dementia. There is now…”
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Boston naming performance distinguishes between Lewy body and Alzheimer's dementias by Williams, Vanessa G., Bruce, Jared M., Westervelt, Holly James, Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Grace, Janet, Malloy, Paul F., Tremont, Geoffrey

“…Although naming impairment is common among persons with dementia, little is known about how specific error types on naming tasks may differ between dementias…”
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Impact of Frontal Systems Behavioral Functioning in Dementia on Caregiver Burden by Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Tremont, Geoffrey

“…Behavioral problems in the dementia patient are one of the strongest predictors of caregiver burden, though the impact of specific types of behavior problems…”
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Managing Shame: A Grounded Theory of How Stigma Manifests in Families Living With Dementia by Lopez, Ruth Palan, Rose, Karen M., Kenney, Lauren, Sanborn, Victoria, Davis, Jennifer Duncan

“…BACKGROUND: Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are irreversible, progressive brain disorders that slowly destroy memory, language, problem solving, and…”
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Guilt after placement questionnaire: a new instrument to assess caregiver emotional functioning following nursing home placement by Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Hill, Benjamin D., Pillemer, Sarah, Taylor, Joshua, Tremont, Geoffrey

“…Objective: Guilt is a core feature of dementia caregivers' experiences following placement. This study describes and validates a new assessment tool for…”
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Neurobehavioral functioning in thyroid disorders by Tremont, Geoffrey, Stern, Robert A, Westervelt, Holly James, Bishop, Catherine Lee, Davis, Jennifer Duncan

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Religious Coping in Caregivers of Family Members With Dementia by Rathier, Lucille A., Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Papandonatos, George D., Grover, Christine, Tremont, Geoffrey

“…The degree of depression experienced by caregivers of individuals with dementia was examined in relation to religious coping strategies, religious practice,…”
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White matter integrity correlates with depressive symptomatology in temporal lobe epilepsy by Kavanaugh, Brian, Correia, Stephen, Jones, Jacob, Blum, Andrew, LaFrance, W.C., Davis, Jennifer Duncan

“…White matter abnormalities occur in both temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and depression, but there is limited research examining the depression–white matter…”
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Psychosocial Predictors of Dementia Caregiver Desire to Institutionalize: Caregiver, Care Recipient, and Family Relationship Factors by Spitznagel, Mary Beth, Tremont, Geoffrey, Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Foster, Suzanne M.

“…Several factors influence dementia caregiver desire to institutionalize; however, little is known about differences in caregivers who desire…”
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Differential Impact of Executive Function on Visual Memory Tasks by Temple, Richard O., Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Silverman, Ilana, Tremont, Geoffrey

“…Despite their common use in neuropsychological evaluation, little is known about the differential contribution of executive functioning to visual memory tests…”
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Family and professional caregiving of individuals with dementia in long-term care by Davis, Jennifer Duncan, Curtin, Alicia J

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Health status of Persian Gulf War veterans: self-reported symptoms, environmental exposures and the effect of stress by Proctor, SP, Heeren, T, White, RF, Wolfe, J, Borgos, MS, Davis, JD, Pepper, L, Clapp, R, Sutker, PB, Vasterling, JJ, Oznoff, D

“…Background Most US troops returned home from the Persian Gulf War (PGW) by Spring 1991 and many began reporting increased health symptoms and medical problems…”
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