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Measuring the Caregiver Burden of Caring for Community-Residing People with Alzheimer's Disease. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
To assess the direct and indirect effects of patient or caregiver factors on caregiver burden of caring for community-residing people with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD).We conducted a cross-sectional study of patients diagnosed with AD from two hospitals
Hongmei Yu, Xiaocheng Wang, Runlian He, Ruifeng Liang, Liye Zhou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review: Burden on Family Caregivers Caring for Patients with Schizophrenia and Its Related Factors [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Family caregiver is the most important person who cares for patient with schizophrenia. However when care is provided for long time, he/she may experiences the burden.Purpose: The purpose was to review concept and factors related to burden on
Rafiyah, I. (Imas)
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Psychosocial factors of caregiver burden in child caregivers: results from the new national study of caregiving [PDF]

, 2015
Background Over 50 million informal caregivers in the United States provide care to an aging adult, saving the economy hundreds of billions of dollars annually from costly hospitalization or institutionalization.
Bell, Allison E., Cohen, Steven A., Cook, Sarah, Kelley, Lauren, Sando, Trisha   +4 more
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Lived experiences of informal caregivers of people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-ethnography [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND: People with chronic pain often seek support from friends and family for everyday tasks. These individuals are termed informal caregivers. There remains uncertainty regarding the lived experiences of these people who care for individuals with ...
Bowlby J., Bronfenbrenner U, GBD, Major CH, Mease P., Merskey H, Sofaer-Bennett B   +6 more
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard, Hital Patel, Paula C. Vincent, Justine Kahn, Kira Bona, Thai Hoa Tran, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Kristopher Attwood, Kara M. Kelly   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hip fracture. Preliminary results supporting significative correlations between the psychological wellbeing of patients and their relative caregivers [PDF]

, 2016
Background and aim. Hip fracture is one of the major causes of loss of self-sufficiency in older patients. The associated caregiving rehabilitation task often falls to the lot of a member of the patient’s family.
Bellanti, G ., Eleuteri, S., Falaschi, P.   +2 more
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Caregiver Burden for Impaired Elderly Japanese with Prevalent Stroke and Dementia under Long-Term Care Insurance System [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Limited data are available on caregiver burden for stroke and dementia patients. We examined the associations of prevalent stroke and dementia with family caregiver burden in Japanese general populations. Methods: A total of 916 Japanese home
Fujieda Takashi, Ishikawa Yoshinori, Iso Hiroyasu, Ito Yoshinobu, Kitamura Akihiko, Miyagawa Yukiaki, Muraki Isao, Okada Katsutoshi, Sato Shinichi, Shimamoto Takashi, Tanigawa Takeshi, Yamagishi Kazumasa, 山岸 良匡   +12 more
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Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura, Kentaro Ueno, Takuro Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Koji Nakae, Yasuhiro Okamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Caregiver Burden of Mothers of Patients Who Received Tracheostomy in a University Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022
Introduction:The aim of this study was to determine the caregiver burden of mothers of patients who were treated in a university hospital pediatric intensive care unit and had tracheostomy.Methods:The mothers of 41 patients who were hospitalized and ...
Dilek Öztoprak Hacıoğlu, Caner Hacıoğlu, Ökkeş Özgür Mart, Dinçer Yıldızdaş   +3 more
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Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source