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Caregiver Burden and Perceived Health Competence when Caring for Family Members Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: To identify if there is a relationship between perceived health competence and burden of care of informal caregivers of family members with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia (ADRD).
Bailes, Christine
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Differences in the Experience of Caregiving Between Spouse and Adult Child Caregivers in Dementia With Lewy Bodies. [PDF]

, 2019
Background and objectivesDementia caregiving has been associated with increased burden, depression, grief, a decreased sense of well-being and quality of life, and a weakening of social support.
Ashwill, Robert T, Galvin, James E, Johnson, David K, Rigby, Taylor   +3 more
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Anxiety, depression and quality of life in family caregivers of palliative cancer patients during home care and after the patient's death

European Journal of Cancer Care, 2018
We examined psychological parameters in family caregivers of palliative cancer patients before and after the death of the patients. Caregivers' data about depression and anxiety (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale), quality-of-life (Short Form-8 ...
Heide Götze, E. Brähler, L. Gansera, A. Schnabel, A. Gottschalk-Fleischer, Norbert Köhler   +5 more
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A Transparent Semicrystalline Polymer Used in Thermally Responsive Smart Window Application

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A thermally responsive smart window is fabricated based on a transparent semicrystalline polymer via copolymerizing stearyl acrylate and ethoxylated trimethylolpropane triacrylate. The high transparency is achieved by restricting the crystal domain to nanometer size via ultraviolet curing at a high temperature.
Jiacheng Fan, Thomas Wakuta, HyeonJi Hong, Ying Liu, Yu‐Ching Chen, Rongke Xu, Yuxuan Guo, Jianghan Wu, Isabelle Winardi, Ting‐Hsuan Wu, Zhixin Xie, Yuan Meng, Qibing Pei   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishment of resilience in a challenging recovery at home after pediatric tonsil surgery—Children’s and caregivers’ perspectives

Paediatric & Neonatal Pain, 2021
The objective of this study was to explore children's and caregivers’ experiences and management of postoperative recovery at home after tonsil surgery. The study had an explorative qualitative design with an inductive approach.
Fredrik Alm, Gunilla Lööf, Karin Blomberg, Elisabeth Ericsson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships between coping strategies and mood states in caregivers of people with dementia in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

, 2004
Alzheimer's dementia is a worldwide concern, as is the growing aging population and demands on services by many elderly people. Caregiving for people with dementia is recognised as one of the most distressing events in any family's life cycle.
Dominy, Jean Beatrice
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Structural Control of Photoconductivity in a Flexible Titanium‐Organic Framework

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The concept of flexibility is extended to titanium frameworks and use it to gain control over charge transport. MUV‐35 is a flexible doubly interpenetrated framework that can shrink spontaneously its volume by ≈40% to afford a photoconductive, porous state that is thermodynamically favored by non‐covalent interactions. Abstract The soft nature of Metal‐
Clara Chinchilla‐Garzón, Marta Galbiati, Alechania Misturini, Pol Gimeno‐Fonquernie, Neyvis Almora‐Barrios, Natalia M. Padial, Carlos Martí‐Gastaldo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do caregivers receive health information on their children′s illnesses from healthcare providers while hospitalised?

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2014
Aims and Objectives: To assess caregivers′ knowledge of their child′s illness following hospital admission and to determine whether healthcare workers (physicians and nurses) render health information during their daily routine works.
U D Nwaneri, O O Oviawe, O Oviawe
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Profile of caregivers of Parkinson’s disease patients and burden measured by Zarit Scale Analysis of potential burden-generating factors and their correlation with disease severity

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Parkinson’s disease (PD) promotes burden among patients and caregivers. Objective: To analyze whether disease severity (UPDRS and Karnofsky index), total disease duration, patient cognitive status (MMSE), presence of other diseases, patient age ...
Paulo Eduardo Mestrinelli Carrilho, Marcelo Alvarez Rodrigues, Brenda Camila Reck de Oliveira, Emanuelle Bianchi da Silva, Taline Alisson Artemis Lazzarin Silva, Leticia da Silva Schran, Marcia Mendes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive Thinking Training Intervention for Caregivers of Persons with Autism: Establishing Fidelity [PDF]

, 2017
More than 3.5 million in the US are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and caregivers experience stress that adversely affects their well-being. Positive thinking training (PTT) intervention can minimize that stress.
Bekhet, Abir K.
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