Considering the population structure in Iran where almost 31 million individuals are either in their middle age who will constitute the elderly population in the forthcoming two decades on one hand,[ 16 ] and the higher rates of dementia in old age on the other hand,[ 17 ] one can conclude that the prevalence of the disorder and its adverse effects will have an increasing trend for the next two decades.
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Caregiver Burden and its Determinants among the Family Members of Patients with Dementia in Iran.
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