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Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Maps Early Axonal Loss and a Unique Progressive Signal in Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To delineate specific in vivo white matter pathology in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) using diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) and define its clinical relevance. Methods DSI was performed on 42 NIID patients and 38 matched controls.
Kaiyan Jiang, Yixiu Pei, Xiaobao Hu, Ying Xiong, Fang Wang, Yanyan Yu, Min Zhu, Dandan Tan, Meihong Zhou, Daojun Hong, Fuqing Zhou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social inequalities in the burden of care: a dyadic analysis in the caregiving partners of persons with a physical disability

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background Socioeconomic position (SEP) is an important contextual factor in the Stress Process Model of caregiving. However, the basic assumption that low SEP is associated with greater caregiver burden has so far lacked empirical support. The objective
Hannah Tough, Martin W. G. Brinkhof, Johannes Siegrist, Christine Fekete, for the SwiSCI Study Group   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statistics and society: a study on the burden experienced by caregivers of patients with Alzheimer [PDF]

, 2007
The cost of caring for people with Alzheimer-type diseases is enormous. Caregivers experience emotional, physical and financial stress, and their demands are central to decisions on patient institutionalization.
Papacostas, Savvas S., Papastavrou, Evridiki, Tsangari, Tsangari   +2 more
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The influence of neuroticism and extraversion on the perceived burden of dementia caregivers: an exploratory study [PDF]

, 2012
[Abstract] Most studies reflect dementia caregivers usually sustain higher levels of burden compared to other caregivers. However, they do not consider variability within the caregiver, such as personality traits.
González-Abraldes, Isabel, Lorenzo-López, Laura, Maseda, Ana, Millán-Calenti, José Carlos   +3 more
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Fluid Biomarkers of Disease Burden and Cognitive Dysfunction in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Identifying objective biomarkers for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is crucial to improving diagnosis and establishing clinical trial and treatment endpoints. This study evaluated fluid biomarkers in PSP versus controls and their associations with regional 18F‐PI‐2620 tau‐PET, clinical, and cognitive outcomes.
Roxane Dilcher, Charles B. Malpas, Stuart J. McDonald, William T. O’Brien, Craig Despott, Kelly L. Bertram, Matthew P. Pase, Lukas Frontzkowski, Meng Law, Terence J. O’Brien, Lucy Vivash   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontal Function, Disability and Caregiver Burden in Elderly Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Caregivers of patients with late-life major depressive disorder experience a significant level of general caregiver burden. Disability in patients is possibly one of the origins of caregiver burden.
Hui-Mei Chen, Shu-Ying Hou, Yi-Chun Yeh, Chiung-Yi Chang, Ju-Yu Yen, Chih-Hung Ko, Cheng-Fang Yen, Cheng-Sheng Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Level Burden Bagi Careviger Dengan Anak Yng Mempunyai Kebutuhan Khusus [PDF]

, 2006
Caregiver adalah seseorangg yang bertanggung jawab utama dalam merawat anak dengan kebutuhan khusus tanpaimbalan jasa ataau dibayar. Sedangkan burder didefinisikan sebagai emosi dan perasaan tertekan kerja yang terlalu berat ,perpecaha,Perubahan ...
Agustiningrum, D. T. (Dina), Arianti, E. (Erna), Khomarun, K. (Khomarun)   +2 more
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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
core   +3 more sources

Structure–Function Decoupling of the Sensorimotor and Default Mode Networks in Black Americans With MS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibits racially disparate rates of disease progression. Black people with MS (B‐PwMS) experience a more severe disease course than non‐Hispanic White people with MS (NHW‐PwMS). Here we investigated structural and functional connectivity as well as structure–function decoupling in the ...
Emilio Cipriano, Giacomo Boffa, Maria Petracca, Marta Ponzano, Nicole Graziano, Claire Wigley, Claire Riley, Jonathan Howard, Pietro Bontempi, Sylvia Klineova, Fred Lublin, Matilde Inglese   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Dynamics and Personal Strengths among Dementia Caregivers in Argentina [PDF]

, 2016
This study examined whether healthier family dynamics were associated with higher personal strengths of resilience, sense of coherence, and optimism among dementia caregivers in Argentina.
Arango-Lasprilla, Juan Carlos, Elnasseh, Aaliah G., Morelli, Eliana, Peralta, Silvina Victoria, Perrin, Paul B., Stolfi, Miriam E., Trujillo, Michael A.   +6 more
core   +10 more sources