Characteristics of institutionalized young onset dementia patients – the BEYOnD study

People with Young Onset Dementia (YOD) have specific needs for care. These people eventually require institutional care, usually delivered by institutions designed for the elderly. The Dutch network of care organizations delivering specialized YOD care offers a unique opportunity to obtain more knowledge of this special population.Our cross-sectional study collected data from 230 people with YOD in eight care homes providing YOD specialized...