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Caring for an Aging Loved One [PDF]

, 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
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Health related quality of life in family caregivers of patients suffering from mental disorders [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: In the light of the advances in treatment measures and early discharge of patients with mental disorders from psychiatric hospitals, families play important role in caring for such patients.
Akbarzadeh, Arash., HasanPour-Dehkordi, Ali., Karimirad, Mohammad Reza., Noghani, Fatemeh., Seyedfatemi, Naiemeh.   +4 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
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

CHEST 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, Dingyue Wang, BSN, Deborah Ejem, PhD, Kimberly S. Johnson, MD, Sharron L. Docherty, PhD, RN, Christopher E. Cox, MD, MPH, Katelyn Dempsey, MPH, Laura Fish, MPH, PhD, Sirajbir Sodhi, BS, Devika Shenoy, BS, Nidhi Charan, BS, Muhammed S. Bah, BA, Deepshikha C. Ashana, MD   +12 more
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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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Caregiving experiences predict changes in spiritual well-being among family caregivers of cancer patients [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Although enhanced spiritual well-being has been linked to positive mental health outcomes among family caregivers of cancer patients, little is known regarding predictors of spiritual well-being in this population.
Adams, Rebecca N., Cannady, Rachel S., Kim, Youngmee, Lucette, Aurelie, Mosher, Catherine E.   +4 more
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Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz, Gökhan Ince, Ozgur Atalay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maintaining trust and seeking support: a qualitative study of family caregivers’ experiences interacting with health care services for home-dwelling older people with mental health problems

BMC Geriatrics
Background Enhanced interactions between family caregivers and health care services can improve the care provided to older people and assist caregivers in managing their responsibilities more effectively.
Olivia Sissil Sunde, Johanne Alteren, Ole T. Kleiven, Siri Ytrehus   +3 more
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Effect of Locus of Control, Self-Efficacy, and Personality Type on the Quality of Life Among Caregivers of Schizophrenia Patient in Godean Sub-District, YOGYAKARTA [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Caregivers of schizophrenia patients have an important role in fulfiling the need of patients. This task implicates on care burden and physological problems on the caregivers. The quality of life of the caregivers may have important impact on
Adriani, R. B. (Rita), Mulyanti, M. (Mulyanti), Rahardjo, S. S. (Setyo)   +2 more
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Humanized and Charge‐Optimized CSPG4‐Specific CAR‐T Cells show Enhanced Efficacy against Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
CSPG4 is identified as a high‐value, stemness‐associated target in HPV‐negative HNSCC. By implementing rational biophysical engineering, a humanized and charge‐optimized CAR is developed to overcome tonic signaling‐induced exhaustion. This strategy induces a profound transcriptomic shift toward a rejuvenated, stem‐like memory state, significantly ...
Xiang Xu, Shizhen Qiu, Zhitong Wang, Dan Li, Min Chen, Yinying Chu, Guangfei Li, Yi Fang, Changjiang Li, Fang Shi, Peijie He, Haitao Wu, Haopeng Wang, Jian Chen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source