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Facilitating the Measurement and Treatment of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) and Understanding Caregiver Burden Using Wearable Devices in Rural Taiwan – Protocol for a Dyadic Feasibility Pilot Study
2026-01-22
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<h4>Introduction</h4> Alzheimer’s disease (AD) prevalence rises with societal ageing. In clinical care, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)—including depression, agitation/aggression, apathy, and sleep disturbance—worsen patients’ quality of life and substantially increase caregiver burden, more significantly than the cognitive symptoms. Standard BPSD assessments rely on caregiver-rated quest...
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- f4639b7a-a9e2-51a6-be90-d0bcab39bcbf
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- 10.64898/2026.01.20.26344458
