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Burden in Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients: The Association with Depression, Religiosity and Religious Coping

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2019
Introduction: Cancer caregiving is challenging and often associated with significant burden in family caregivers. Yet, the healthcare providers often overlook the needs of the caregivers. Local data on cancer caregiving is still lacking. In line with the
Shim Vun Kong, Ng Chong Guan
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of inflammatory bowel disease on caregivers: significant burden and loss of productivity

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Caregiver burden is the emotional, physical, practical, and/or financial burden associated with taking care of a patient with a chronic condition.
Aria Zand   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of levels of burden in Indian and White parents with a son or daughter with schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Caregiver burden in mental illness is believed to differ between ethnic groups, but few studies have examined this in schizophrenia in the UK.
Lloyd, H. (Helen)   +11 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burden prevention in the family caregiver of the schizophrenic patient

open access: yes, 2023
openPROBLEMA: La schizofrenia è una patologia psichiatrica molto debilitante e complessa la quale ha un’incidenza dell’1% nella popolazione mondiale e compare per la prima volta in giovane età.
MUFFATTO, ELENA
core  

Caregiver Burden in a Culturally Diverse Memory Clinic Population:The Caregiver Strain Index-Expanded [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: Although qualitative studies have highlighted substantial barriers to dementia diagnosis and care in culturally diverse populations in Europe, quantitative studies examining the level of caregiver burden in these populations have been ...
Papma, Janne M.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Caregiver Burden in Distance Caregivers of Patients with Cancer

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Distance caregivers (DCGs), those who live more than an hour away from the care recipient, often play a significant role in patients’ care. While much is known about the experience and outcomes of local family caregivers of cancer patients, little is known about the experience and outcomes of distance caregiving upon DCGs. The purpose of this study was
Sumin Park   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caregiver Health Related Quality of Life and Burden When Caring for Children with Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Often family members take on the responsibility of caregiver when another family member sustains a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The caregiving role is a stressful task which may impact negatively upon caregivers’ psychological and physical health ...
Rose, Wallis
core  

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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