Social Support and Its Associated Factors among Family Caregivers of Persons with Severe Mental Illness [PDF]
BackgroundUnderstanding the characteristics of social support of family caregivers of persons with severe mental illness, and identifying the associated factors are the preconditions of developing evidence-based intervention strategies to improve social ...
WANG Ruoxi, SONG Suyi, ZHOU Yongjie, LIU Yifeng
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Family Caregivers’ Knowledge of Delirium and Preferred Modalities for Receipt of Information [PDF]
Delirium is a life-threatening, frequently reversible condition that is often a sign of an underlying health problem. In-hospital mortality alone for older adults with delirium ranges from 25% to 33%.
Boaz, Lesley +2 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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Background General Practitioners are considered to be well placed to monitor home-care settings and to respond specifically to family caregivers. To do this, they must be sensitive to the needs and expectations of caregivers.
Julian Wangler, Michael Jansky
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ObjectiveTo investigate the impact of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) on the anxiety and depression of the primary family caregivers of patients with cancer.MethodsThis study screened family caregivers of patients with cancer undergoing ...
Xiaozhen Luo +6 more
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Effectiveness of guided self-help in decreasing expressed emotion in family caregivers of people diagnosed with depression in Thailand: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background: High expressed emotion (EE) can extend the duration of illness and precipitate relapse; however, little evidence-based information is available to assist family caregivers of individuals with depression.
A Cechnicki +39 more
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Complementary music therapy for cancer patients in at-home palliative care and their caregivers: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Patients with advanced cancer, receiving at-home palliative care, are subject to numerous symptoms that are changeable and often require attention, a stressful situation that also impacts on the family caregiver.
Barón López, Francisco Javier +5 more
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Family Dynamics and Personal Strengths among Dementia Caregivers in Argentina [PDF]
This study examined whether healthier family dynamics were associated with higher personal strengths of resilience, sense of coherence, and optimism among dementia caregivers in Argentina.
Arango-Lasprilla, Juan Carlos +6 more
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Background Physical activity in the post-discharge period is important to maximize patient recovery and prevent hospital readmission. Healthcare providers have identified family caregivers as potential facilitators of patients’ engagement in physical ...
Mary T. Fox +3 more
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Public Health Model Identifies Recruitment Barriers among Older Adults with Delirium and Dementia [PDF]
Recruiting older adults and their family caregivers into research studies presents challenges. Although the literature notes some general recruitment challenges, no studies specifically address the unique challenges of recruiting older adults who have ...
Boaz, Lesley +2 more
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