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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2021;80(1):421–432. doi: 10.3233/JAD-201326

Table 3.

Study Outcomes by Dementia Etiology

Variable DLB (n = 384) AD (n = 69) PDD (n = 61) p-value
Caregiver Quality of Life 35.5 (7.5) 34.9 (8.4) 37.1 (7.3) .23
Care Recipient Quality of Life 26.0 (5.8) 27.7 (5.9) 27.1 (5.6) .05
Social Support 60.9 (19.3) 61.1 (20.1) 57.9 (18.4) .69
PHQ-2 2.1 (1.7) 2.2 (1.5) 2.0 (1.9) .85
Perceived Change Index 33.9 (7.2) 34.9 (6.3) 32.2 (7.2) .08
Psychological Well-Being 82.6 (12.6) 82.4 (13.4) 84.0 (12.2) .69
Mastery 30.8 (4.0) 30.7 (4.3) 31.2 (4.1) .74
Care Confidence 12.2 (2.1) 12.7 (1.8) 12.1 (2.1) .13
Caregiver Burden 25.5 (8.4) 25.0 (8.5) 25.9 (8.3) .82
Grief 61.8 (12.9) 58.4 (14.3) 60.9 (11.2) .13

Means (SD) KEY: DLB = Dementia with Lewy Bodies; AD = Alzheimer’s Disease; PDD = Parkinson’s Disease Dementia; PHQ-2 = Patient Health Questionnaire.