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Caregiver burden in paediatric chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2011
Section A provides an overview of the role of family caregivers of individuals with chronic illness, and describes key conceptualisations and theories posited in the caregiver literature.
Parham, R.
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The Impacts of Income, Region, and Reason for Placement on Reported Kinship Caregiver Challenges and Needs

, 2023
Thesis (Master's)--University of Washington, 2023Kinship placement has been shown to be superior to foster care in increasing permanency and safety for children. Despite the many benefits of kinship placement, kinship caregivers receive less support than
Schlatter, Adrienne
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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

The Interplay of Disability, Depression, Social Support, and Quality of Life in Middle-Aged and Young Couples Affected by Stroke: A Dyadic Path Analysis Using the Actor–Partner Interdependence Mediation Model

Nursing Reports
Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of disability on dyadic quality of life (QoL) among stroke survivors and to examine the mediating role of social support in this process. Methods: Outcome measures were collected at four time
Ya-Ting Liu, Dan-Dan Xiang, Song Ge, Shan-Shan Wang, Jun-Fang Xie, Zhi-Wei Liu, Si-Xun Zhang, Zhen-Xiang Zhang, Su-Yan Chen, Xin Li, Yong-Xia Mei   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Cancer Related Fatigue tTo the Level of Independence of Cancer Patients and Caregiver Stress Level

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2018
Chemotherapy/radiation in cancer patients causes cancer-related fatigue (CRF). It affects the level of independence of patients’ activity of daily living (ADL).
Yesiana Dwi Wahyu Werdani
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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Having a Child Diagnosed with Cancer: Raising the Challenges Encountered by the Caregivers at the Pediatric Oncology Ward in Egypt

Diseases, 2017
Having a child diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, and undergoing a severe treatment regimen, is a massive challenge for many caregivers, not the least of who are those with low socioeconomic status and living in a society where deeply rooted ...
Hanan El Malla
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and information needs of informal caregivers in palliative care : a qualitative systematic review [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives: To review current understanding of the knowledge and information needs of informal caregivers in palliative settings. Data sources: Seven electronic databases were searched for the period January 1994–November 2006: Medline, CINAHL ...
Williams, J., Petchey, Roland, Carter, Yvonne H., Asadi-Lari, Mohsen, Carter, Y.H., Asadi-Lari, M., Williams, Jacky, Petchey, R., Owens, Alastair, Docherty, A., Carter, Yvonne, Owens, A., Docherty, Andrea   +12 more
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Respiratory Organ‐on‐a‐Chip for Disease Modeling: From Architecture to Functional Integration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Respiratory organ‐on‐a‐chip (ROC) models capture key mechanical and cellular cues of the human respiratory system, enabling quantitative dissection of disease mechanisms. This review links ROC architectures to disease modeling, functional integration, and commercialization, and proposes a decision framework that aligns model complexity with mechanistic
Jinzhuo Hu, Yongjie Tang, Sidi Liu, Tao Xu, Qian Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source