Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Introduction: Loneliness and low social support can be detrimental to the health of individuals living with Alzheimer's and related dementias (ADRD) and family care partners.
Sara S. Masoud +6 more
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Engaging multi-stakeholder perspectives to identify dementia care research priorities
Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2021 Objectives The purpose of this study was to partner with stakeholders to identify gaps in care for persons living with dementia and their family caregivers and from this list, identify priorities for dementia care research.
Neela K. Patel +7 more
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A Multiple Stakeholder Perspective on the Impact of COVID-19 on Dementia Care
Journal of Patient Experience, 2022 The aim of this study was to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dementia care from a multiple stakeholder perspective. We used a multi-method design, with a cross-sectional survey followed by focus groups/interviews.
Carole L. White RN, PhD, FAAN +5 more
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A Mobile Application to Assist Alzheimer’s Caregivers During COVID-19 Pandemic: Development and Evaluation [PDF]
Journal of Caring Sciences, 2023 Introduction: Access to healthcare services for patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was limited during the COVID-19 pandemic. A mobile application (app) can help overcome this limitation for patients and caregivers.
Parastoo Amiri +3 more
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Labor Experiences of Childcare Givers in Türkiye on the Axis of Relation to Parents
İstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2023 In parallel with the global care crisis, the institutional provision of childcare services in Türkiye is very limited. Therefore, childcare takes place predominantly in the private sphere of family especially in early childhood, with childcare being ...
Kezban Çelik +2 more
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Frontotemporal dementia: the impact of patient behavioral symptoms on the physical and mental health of family caregivers. [PDF]
, 2012 BackgroundProviding informal support to someone with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) could be very stressful. Clarifying the relationship between patient behavioral problems and caregiver health could spur future research on effective symptom management ...
Wallhagen, Margaret I, Wong, Cindy C
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The Effect of the Burden on the Quality of Life of Caregivers of People with Parkinson’s Disease
Pielęgniarstwo Neurologiczne i Neurochirurgiczne, 2021 Introduction. Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. This condition is progressive in nature. In Europe, Parkinson’s disease is estimated to affect mainly people over the age of 60.
Aleksandra Pytel, Monika Laskowska
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Species-specific differences and similarities in the behavior of hand-raised dog and wolf pups in social situations with humans [PDF]
, 2005 In order to reveal early species-specific differences, we observed the behavior of dog puppies (n = 11) and wolf pups (n = 13) hand raised and intensively socialized in an identical way.
Belyaev +47 more
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Journal of Long-Term Care, 2018 Context:The US Congress in 2010 established the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) healthcare system, expanding services for family caregivers of eligible veterans with injuries ...
Nina Sperber +11 more
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Mental health nurses’ support to caregivers of older adults with severe mental illness : a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Literature has shown the serious impact of severe mental illness on the daily life of caregivers. We studied reported caregiver support practices by mental health nurses for use in the development of a nursing intervention.
Aartsen, Marja J +3 more
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