A Telephone-Based Dementia Care Management Intervention-Finding the Time to Listen
Authors
Tjia, JenniferUMass Chan Affiliations
Department of Population and Quantitative Health SciencesDocument Type
Response or CommentPublication Date
2019-09-30Keywords
dementiacaregivers
telephone support
quality of life
Health Services Administration
Health Services Research
Mental and Social Health
Mental Disorders
Telemedicine
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In this invited commentary, UMass Medical School geriatrics expert Jennifer Tjia, MD, MSCE, interspersed personal reflection with scholarly analysis in a JAMA Internal Medicine editorial on a study that found telephone support for caretakers of family members with dementia can improve quality of life for patients and caregivers.Source
JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Sep 30. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.4111. [Epub ahead of print] Link to article on publisher's site
DOI
10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.4111Permanent Link to this Item
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/46839PubMed ID
31566650Related Resources
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10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.4111