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August 21, 2025Psychogeriatrics3 citationsOpen Access

Insights on Dementia Care and Caregivers in Italy from a National Survey

Management and Care for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers: Findings From an Italian National Survey on Caregivers and Services Use

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APAlice PaggettiPLPatrizia LorenziniEFElisa Fabrizi

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Overview

National survey highlights caregivers' profiles and satisfaction with dementia services in Italy, suggesting improvements.

Key Points

  • Most caregivers of people living with dementia are women, with 60.1% residing in Northern Italy, and they report varied satisfaction with services.
  • A total of 2369 caregivers participated in a national survey examining sociodemographic characteristics and service use related to dementia care.
  • Cross-sectional survey methodology included a self-administered questionnaire, focusing on the experiences of caregivers and their care recipients.
  • Establishing an integrated network of services is crucial to address disparities noted in caregiver support and service access across different regions in Italy.

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Paggetti et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5707ad7bf08b1eaddbdbhttps://doi.org/10.1111/psyg.70081
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