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Key Interventions in Friedreich's Ataxia and Their Impact on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare neurodegenerative disease with multisystemic symptoms that requires multidisciplinary care. This systematic review summarizes available pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions, their outcomes, and alignment with patient‐centered care domains, as well as their impact on these domains.
Dorota Sarwinska, Maresa Buchholz, Audrey Iskandar, Marcus Grobe‐Einsler, Thomas Klockgether, Jennifer Faber, Bernhard Michalowsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Costs of Parkinson's Disease in Europe: Results of the Costs of Illness in Neurology Initiative

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. It imposes substantial and growing burden on patients, families, and caregivers and reduces quality of life. The disability and care needs associated with PD carry economic ramifications.
Luisa Welter, Christopher Kruse, Mateo Montes‐Martinez, Paul Boon, Claudio Bassetti, Thomas Berger, Elena Moro, Maria Konti, Maria Lolich, Alessandro Tessitore, Amelia Hursey, Marjan Arvandi, Nikolai Mühlberger, Uwe Siebert, Richard Dodel, Günther Deuschl   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Well-Being Costs of Informal Caregiving

Psychological Science
How does informal care affect caregivers’ well-being? Theories and existing research provide conflicting answers to this question, partly because the temporal processes and conditions under which different aspects of well-being are affected are unknown.
Krämer, Michael D, Bleidorn, Wiebke
openaire   +3 more sources

Economic valuation of informal care (annual) per caregiver.

, 2019
Economic valuation of informal care (annual) per caregiver.
María del Mar García-Calvente (6718583), Juan Oliva-Moreno (4662697), María del Río Lozano (6718577), Isabel Mosquera Metcalfe (6718580), Luz María Peña-Longobardo (6718571), Leticia García-Mochón (6718574)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Enabling Functional Independence: A Scoping Review of Upper Extremity Assistive Devices for Adults With Progressive Neuromuscular Diseases

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
This scoping review summarizes the spectrum of upper extremity assistive devices for adults with progressive neuromuscular diseases, ranging from low‐tech supports to advanced robotics, exoskeletons, and brain‐computer interface systems. While these technologies show promise for improving enabling function, current evidence is largely limited to ...
Katherine M. Burke, Stephanie Johnson, Kayla Chomko, Angela Escalante, Kendall C. Hall, Melis Lydston, Courtney Uek, Gabriella Casagrande, Hyun Jung Kim, James Arnold, David Pont‐Esteban, Harrison Young, Conor Walsh, Sabrina Paganoni   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Service providers' perspectives on strategies to reduce caregiver burden among informal carers of people living with mental health conditions in rural South Africa: A qualitative descriptive study.

PLOS Global Public Health
Caregiver burden is a public health problem affecting the emotional, physical, and mental health of informal caregivers of persons with severe mental health conditions worldwide.
Olindah Silaule, Nokuthula Gloria Nkosi, Fasloen Adams   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary Incontinence and Risk of All‐Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition among adults and imposes a substantial societal burden, yet its association with all‐cause mortality remains uncertain. This study systematically reviewed and quantified the association between UI and mortality risk.
Yanyan Zhou, Liwei Wang, Weijia Sun, Zhong Wang, Kuiqing Shao, Feng Xu, Zhan Gao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Impact of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists on Parkinson's Disease: A Scoping Review

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT No disease‐modifying treatment exists for Parkinson's disease (PD). Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) have gained attention as promising candidates for neuroprotection, given documented expression of GLP‐1 receptors within the central nervous system and the contribution of brain insulin resistance to dopaminergic ...
João Pedro Henriques, João Pedro Stringhetta Rahal, Rafael da Cunha Gomes Ribeiro, Enzo Bogucheski Ribeiro Machado, Carlos Antonio Negrato   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Interprofessional Collaborative Practice in Older Adults’ Hip Fractures Care: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of interprofessional collaborative practice interventions in improving activities of daily living, quality of life, length of stay, and in reducing mortality among older adults with hip fractures. Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Santo Imanuel Tonapa, I‐Chin Huang, Bih‐O Lee, Wendy Chaboyer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What skills do informal caregivers of people dependent on activities of daily living improve caregivers’ quality of life? Protocol for a systematic review

Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
Background: The increasing aging population [1] has increased the demand for caregiving in daily living activities (ADLs), positioning informal caregivers as key figures in care models [2,3,4].
Daniele Garavelloni, Maria Luisa Rega, Maria Lucia Specchia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source