Advance directives of lung cancer patients and caregivers in China: A cross sectional survey
Background This study aimed to investigate lung cancer patients and attitudes of their caregivers toward advance directives (ADs) in China. Methods A cross sectional study was conducted in the Department of Oncology outpatient clinic in West China ...
Chenchen Feng+5 more
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Objective: Despite the greater vulnerability of care providers, the literature shows that their mortality rate is considerably lower compared to care recipients.
Allan Gustavo Bregola+3 more
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Caregivers' experiences with the new family‐centred paediatric physiotherapy programme COPCA : a qualitative study [PDF]
Caregivers' experiences during early intervention of their infant with special needs have consequences for their participation in the intervention. Hence, it is vital to understand caregivers' view.
Dunst C. G. B.+4 more
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with family caregiver burden and depression
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive and degenerative condition affecting several cognitive areas, with a decline in functional abilities and behavioral changes.
Lais Lopes Delfino+4 more
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Helping carers to care: the 10/66 dementia research group's randomized control trial of a caregiver intervention in Peru [PDF]
OBJECTIVE There is a need, in the absence of formal services, to design interventions aimed at improving the lives of people with dementia and their families.
Banerjee, Sube+4 more
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Providing sex and relationships education for looked-after children: a qualitative exploration of how personal and institutional factors promote or limit the experience of role ambiguity, conflict and overload among caregivers [PDF]
Objectives: To explore how personal and institutional factors promote or limit caregivers promoting sexual health and relationships (SHR) among looked-after children (LAC).
Elliott, Lawrie+2 more
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. Cognitive health is important for the quality of life and well-being of elderly caregivers. Cognitive impairments can negatively affect the ability to care for oneself and others.
Ana Carolina Ottaviani+7 more
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Exploring the facet of elderly care centre in multiethnic Malaysia [PDF]
Purpose – Malaysia is considered to be a relatively young country as compared to other older countries such as Japan, China and Australia in terms of the ageing population. However, until 2035, Malaysia will be in the ageing group countries as 15% of the
Filzah Md Isa+5 more
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Effectiveness of a grief intervention for caregivers of people with dementia [PDF]
In this article, we report on the structure and effectiveness of a grief management coaching intervention with caregivers of individuals with dementia.
Krawczyk, Marian+3 more
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This article aimed to reflect about the importance of the role nurses perform in strategies of health education to lay caregivers, who are important actors in the health/disease process.
Luccas Melo de Souza+2 more
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