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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionDementia is currently one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older adults worldwide. Cognitive dysfunction, neuropsychiatric symptoms, somatic complaints, and functional impairment fundamentally affect not only a person ...
Marta Nemcikova +4 more
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Factors of resilience in informal caregivers of people with dementia from integrative international data analysis [PDF]
, 2016 Background/Aims: Although caring for a person with dementia can be stressful, some caregivers appear to experience few negative consequences to their well-being.
Dröes, Rose-Marie +8 more
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Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research, 2021 Presbycusis is a progressive hearing loss which occurs at the age of 65. Communication difficulties caused by these problems are usually not understood or understood by people with normal hearing functions.
Achmad Fajar Putra Nurdiansyah +10 more
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Caregiver's distress related to the patient's neuropsychiatric symptoms as a function of the care-setting [PDF]
, 2016 [Abstract] Prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) and correlation between its intensity and caregiver distress were evaluated as a function of the care-setting in a cross-sectional study including 72 patient-caregiver dyads.
Agrafojo Nieto, María Helena +7 more
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Sharing in the life of the person with disability: A Ghanaian perspective
African Journal of Disability, 2015 This thought article was a hermeneutic inquiry into the experiences of informal caregivers of the elderly who are also physically disabled. The experiences of some Ghanaian informal caregivers were examined in three clinical cases and laced with the ...
Frances E. Owusu-Ansah
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“Depression in Elderly People: a Non-Systematic Review”
Diversitas Journal, 2023 An aging worldwide population, associated with more and more future dependence, demands scientific reflection on care for older adults. Frequently, and even admitted as desirable, such care is usually provided by an informal caregiver.
Ana Henriques Pereira +2 more
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JMIR Aging, 2020 BackgroundDementia is a neurodegenerative chronic condition characterized by a progressive decline in a person’s memory, thinking, learning skills, and the ability to perform activities of daily living. Previous research has indicated that there are many
Guisado-Fernandez, Estefania +6 more
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Psychosocial factors of caregiver burden in child caregivers: results from the new national study of caregiving [PDF]
, 2015 Background Over 50 million informal caregivers in the United States provide care to an aging adult, saving the economy hundreds of billions of dollars annually from costly hospitalization or institutionalization.
Bell, Allison E. +4 more
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Sustainability, 2022 A growing number of informal caregivers of older adults combine caregiving with a paid job, raising the question of whether they will be able to meet the increasing demand for informal care. The aims of our study are twofold: first, to describe the development of a model providing insight into the factors that play a role in the availability and ...
Eline E. Vos +4 more
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Economic valuation of informal care provided to people after a myocardial infarction in France
BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background The aim of this study was to estimate the mean cost per caregiver of informal care during the first year after myocardial infarction event in France.
Hugo Rabier +7 more
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