Community Academic Profiles

Dolores Gallagher Thompson

Publication Details

  • Enhancing the quality of life of dementia caregivers from different ethnic or racial groups: a randomized, controlled trial.

    Belle SH, Burgio L, Burns R, Coon D, Czaja SJ, Gallagher-Thompson D, Gitlin LN, Klinger J, Koepke KM, Lee CC, Martindale-Adams J, Nichols L, Schulz R, Stahl S, Stevens A, Winter L, Zhang S. Ann Intern Med. 2006; 145 (10): 727-38

    Caring for a family member with dementia is extremely stressful, contributes to psychiatric and physical illness among caregivers, and increases the risk for caregiver death. Finding better ways to support family caregivers is a major public health challenge.

    PubMedID: 17116917

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