4407 Adapting CAPABLE as CAPABLE-FAMILY for the caregiver-care recipient dyad with Alzheimer’s dementia
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2059-8661
DOI: 10.1017/cts.2020.367