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A family caregiver-oriented discharge planning program for older stroke patients and their family caregivers

, 2008
Aims. To test the effectiveness of a discharge planning program for dyads of older stroke survivors and their family caregivers in\ud Taiwan.-----\ud Background.
Chen, Min-Chi, Shyu, Yea-Ing Lotus, Wang, Hsiao-Ping, Chen, Sien-Tsong, Shao, Jung-Hua   +4 more
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Distinct Neuropsychiatric Profiles Associated With 17p11.2 Deletions and RAI1 Variants in Smith–Magenis Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smith–Magenis syndrome (SMS) results from either a recurrent 17p11.2 deletion or pathogenic variants in the retinoic acid induced 1 gene (RAI1). While neurodevelopmental impairment and behavioral dysregulation are well recognized, systematic genotype‐stratified analyses across psychiatric domains remain limited.
Albin Blanc, Christophe Nemos, Céline Bonnet, Mathilde Renaud, Sandra Chapuis, Pauline Boiroux, Marie‐Noëlle Babinet, Caroline Demily   +7 more
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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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Psychiatric and Cognitive Features in Italian Women With the FMR1 Premutation: A Comprehensive Assessment Using SCID‐5 and Standardized Cognitive Measures

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women with the FMR1 premutation (PM) are at increased risk for fragile X‐associated conditions (FXPAC), including cognitive and psychiatric features collectively termed fragile X‐associated neuropsychiatric disorders (FXAND). This study is the first to systematically investigate cognitive and psychiatric features in Italian female premutation ...
Federica Alice Maria Montanaro, Randi J. Hagerman, Giuseppina Spano, Flora Tassone, Giancarlo Logroscino, Andrea Bosco   +5 more
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An exploratory study of support given to caregivers at non-profit organisations based in Cape Town, South Africa

, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.In this study, the researcher investigated the types of support available to, and needed by, caregivers employed by non-profit organisations (NPOs) based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Jatoonah, Sandra Sherila
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Family caregivers’ symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic: associations with health behaviors and family environment

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Family caregivers experienced disruptions in normal caregiving routines and withdrawal of caregiving supports during the pandemic. We compared family caregivers with non-caregivers on risk for mood disorder symptoms and examined associations of health ...
Natalie A. Williams, Anis Ben Brik, Judith M. Burnfield   +2 more
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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
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Perceived Burden and Healthy Lifestyle Behavior in Family Caregivers of the Persons with Disabilities in Bukhara [PDF]

Objective: Family caregiving is a common tradition to Uzbekistan. The responsibilities of caring for a person with disabilities may cause caregivers to develop risky health behaviors and become a burden for them.
Nurhayat KORKMAZ, Hülya YÜCEL
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Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
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Hope in primary caregivers' experience of first episode psychosis [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Primary caregivers provide essential care and support to people with psychosis and are often key players within recovery. The recovery model and an expanding research literature suggest that the concept of hope is an important factor in ...
Miller, Jason Michael
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