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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling +2 more
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Caregiver Burden in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
, 2020 Both quality of life (QoL) and caregiver burden are essential constructs in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) however; their relationship has never been investigated before.
KOCAKAYA, DERYA +8 more
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Dementia caregiving characteristics, elder impairment, and caregiver strain and burden [PDF]
, 2010 This study assessed the influence of caregiver characteristics on perceived elder impairment, caregiver burden, and caregiver strain in a study of 292 dementia caregivers in Iowa.
Heinz, Melinda
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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 +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) relapse of neuroblastoma carries a poor prognosis, and craniospinal irradiation (CSI) poses substantial long‐term toxicity in young children. We report a toddler with MYCN‐amplified neuroblastoma harboring somatic ALK R1275Q who developed extensive leptomeningeal relapse with paraplegia.
Jinwoo Kim +11 more
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Stroke survivors’ health literacy is not associated with caregiver burden: a cross-sectional study
Scientific ReportsCaregivers to stroke survivors often experience a multifaceted strain defined as caregiver burden. Low health literacy among caregivers may contribute to increased caregiver burden but there is limited research specifically examining the association ...
Andrea Hess Engström +5 more
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Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionCaring for stroke survivors poses significant challenges to survivors and caregivers; understanding these relationships can inform targeted interventions and support systems.AimThis study investigates the influencing factors of caregiver ...
Qihang Xu +3 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Introduction: Given the complex multitude of Parkinson's disease (PD) symptoms, caregiving for PD patients can be highly demanding. Our study was aimed to investigate the characteristics of PD patients related to different levels of caregiver burden ...
Mark M. J. Tan +7 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres +6 more
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PLoS ONEBackgroundDementia poses an increasingly serious public health challenge worldwide, particularly in China, where home-based care remains the primary form of management. Family caregivers of older adults with moderate-to-severe dementia often experience a
Hong Qi +5 more
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