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Sibling and family caregivers [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2018
A sibling explains how recognition of the care his family provides for his brother can make things ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Trends in health outcomes for family caregivers of hip‐fractured elders during the first 12 months after discharge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Aim.  This article reports on trends in health outcomes for family caregivers of hip‐fractured patients and the effects of social support on these outcomes. Background.
Ablitt   +35 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAnnals 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   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

FAMILY CAREGIVING [PDF]

open access: yesInnovation in Aging, 2017
C. Fukui   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological state and needs of family member caregivers for victims of traumatic brain injury: A cross-sectional descriptive study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2015
Objective: Here we evaluated the impact of varying severity of traumatic brain injury on the psychological state and demands of family caregivers. Further, we determined the most significant and least significant daily needs among family caregivers ...
Weihua Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caring for an Aging Loved One [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Caregivers serve as a critical extension of US health care system. Approximately 80% of adults requiring long-term care currently live at home in the community, and unpaid family caregivers provide 90% of their care.
lackie, meredith ann
core   +1 more source

CSF Monoamine Metabolites and Cognitive Trajectory in Early Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Imaging and postmortem studies indicate that abnormalities in monoaminergic neurotransmission contribute to cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it remains uncertain if cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) monoamine metabolites can serve as biomarkers of cognitive decline in early PD.
Jing‐Yu Shao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Descriptive Qualitative Study of Religion and Spirituality’s Role in Critical Illness Decision-Making Among Black and White Family CaregiversTake-Home Points

open access: yesCHEST Critical Care
Background: Spiritual beliefs and spiritual support from clinicians can affect medical decision-making and coping during times of serious illness. Research Question: How do religion and spirituality affect the critical illness experience of Black and ...
Oluwatumilara F. Akeke, MPH   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frontotemporal dementia: the impact of patient behavioral symptoms on the physical and mental health of family caregivers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BackgroundProviding informal support to someone with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) could be very stressful. Clarifying the relationship between patient behavioral problems and caregiver health could spur future research on effective symptom management ...
Wallhagen, Margaret I, Wong, Cindy C
core   +3 more sources

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