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Efficacy of a self-help manual in increasing resilience in carers of adults with depression in Thailand

open access: yes, 2016
Caring for a person with a mental illness can have adverse effects on caregivers; however, little is known about how best to help such caregivers. The aim of the present study was to examine the efficacy of a cognitive behaviour therapy-guided self-help ...
McCann, Terence V.   +8 more
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Subjective perception of aging and cognitive functioning in older adults: a comparison between informal caregivers -of a person with dementia- and not. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
openL’invecchiamento è un processo complesso, caratterizzato da molteplici cambiamenti, anche a livello cognitivo e psicologico. Il crescente fenomeno dell’invecchiamento ha comportato un aumento dell’incidenza di disturbi neurodegenerativi come la ...
BROCCOLI, MARTINA
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Respiratory Organ‐on‐a‐Chip for Disease Modeling: From Architecture to Functional Integration

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Respiratory organ‐on‐a‐chip (ROC) models capture key mechanical and cellular cues of the human respiratory system, enabling quantitative dissection of disease mechanisms. This review links ROC architectures to disease modeling, functional integration, and commercialization, and proposes a decision framework that aligns model complexity with mechanistic
Jinzhuo Hu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shortcomings of services for persons with severe and persistent mental health challenges: a qualitative study of service users and family carers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionThe opinions of service users and carers are crucial to identifying ways to innovate and implement system change. This study aims to explore the views and experiences of service users and carerson the services they have used for their mental ...
Anton Isaacs   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Care and Support for Unpaid Caregivers in Ontario [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Two-page overview of what was learned from a citizen panel on the topic of improving care and support for unpaid caregivers in Ontario.McMaster University's Labarge Optimal Aging Initiative; Government of Ontario (through a Ministry of Health and Long ...
McMaster Health Forum
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PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AMONG JAPANESE FAMILY CAREGIVERS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
2011-08The authors commenced research in 2005 with the goal of on constructing a health support system for primary caregivers. This ongoing study aims to develop a health support program and construct a system of regional assistance based on examining ...
HORI, YOKO   +2 more
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Long‐Term Hydrophilic, Anti‐Clotting, and Anti‐Fibrotic Dynamic Covalent Silicone‐Based Biomaterials

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Dynamic covalent crosslinking of a Schiff‐base silicone elastomer with hydrazide‐functionalized polymers is demonstrated to improve the long‐term hydrophilicity as well as the anti‐fouling and anti‐clotting properties of PDMS implants. The hydrazone‐functionalized material prevents hydrophobic recovery, resists clotting, and significantly reduces ...
Norma A. Garza Flores   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesNigerian 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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Factors associated with depression, anxiety, and satisfaction with life among Malaysian parental caregivers of adolescent psychiatric patients: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Depression and anxiety are prevalent mental health issues worldwide, especially among parental caregivers. By expanding the family stress model, this cross-sectional study investigated the relevant factors associated with depressive symptoms, anxiety ...
Choy Qing Cham   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child characteristics, caregiver characteristics, and environmental factors affecting the quality of life of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: The study aimed to investigate comprehensively the determinants of the quality of life (QOL) of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy (CP) based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and ...
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core   +1 more source

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