Search for: [Abstract = "receiving care were mothers of the caregivers – 44.0% \(n=22\) in Group A vs 40.0% \(n=20\) in Group B, fathers – 8.0% \(n=4\) in Group A vs 6.0% \(n=3\) in Group B. The next group of persons receiving care were spouses\: husbands with Alzheimer's disease were per 24.0% \(n=12\) of persons in Group A and B and wives – 6.0% \(n=3\) in Group A vs 16.0% \(n=8\) in Group B. The assessment of the persons receiving care performed according to the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale demonstrated a high lack of efficiency in almost 3\/4 of persons with Alzheimer's disease – 72.0% \(n=72\). In Group A in the IADL scale 86.0% \(n=43\) of persons were not performing any instrumental activity and in Group B this referred to 58.0% \(n=29\) of persons. In the scope of the assessment of the basic activities of daily living 43.0% \(n=43\) of persons were persons with a severe lack of efficiency in both groups \(Group A and B\). 66.0% \(n=33\) of the persons receiving care who were staying at home in Group A demonstrated severe disability, whereas in Group B severe disability was demonstrated by 20.0% \(n=10\) of persons. More than a half, 56.0% \(n=56\), of all 100 persons receiving care obtained Abbreviated Mental Test Score results which indicated severe impairment of mental capacity. Women constituted the vast majority of caregivers in both, the group of persons receiving care with Alzheimer's disease who were"]

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