Study finds no significant symptom differences in dementia care types, but notes improved caregiver self-efficacy.

A recent large-scale study found no significant differences in patient symptoms or caregiver strain among dementia care provided by health systems, community organizations, or usual care. However, both health-system and community-based care approaches improved caregiver self-efficacy compared to usual care. The study, involving 2,176 dementia patients and caregivers over 18 months, highlights the complexities of comparing dementia care models.

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