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Resident and informal caregiver involvement in medication-related decision-making and the medicines’ pathway in nursing homes: experiences and perceived opportunities of healthcare professionals [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Person-centered care has been shown to be beneficial for nursing home residents. The know-how and attitude of healthcare professionals, however, can make its implementation difficult.
Amber Damiaens   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Framework for Patient and Informal Caregiver Participation in Research (PAICPAIR): Part 1. [PDF]

open access: yesANS Adv Nurs Sci, 2020
The term user involvement is frequently applied in research. Frameworks for patient and informal caregiver participation as coresearchers in studies concerning patients with life-threatening illness are however sparse.
Staats K   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Subjective caregiver burden and anxiety in informal caregivers: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
There is increasing evidence that subjective caregiver burden is an important determinant of clinically significant anxiety in family carers. This meta-analysis aims to synthesise this evidence and investigate the relationship between subjective ...
Rafael Del-Pino-Casado   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Caregiver Burden, Psychological Distress and Quality of Life among Informal Caregivers of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: A Longitudinal Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
(1) Background: The aim of this study was to investigate caregiver burden among informal caregivers of head and neck cancer patients, in relation to distress and quality of life (QoL), and the relationship between informal caregivers and patients.
K. S. van Hof   +10 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Informal and Formal Social Support and Caregiver Burden: The AGES Caregiver Survey

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2016
Background: We examined the associations of informal (eg, family members and friends) and formal (eg, physician and visiting nurses) social support with caregiver’s burden in long-term care and the relationship between the number of available sources ...
Koichiro Shiba
doaj   +3 more sources

Understanding and alleviating informal caregiver burden through the development and validation of a caregiver strain index-based model in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Quantifying the informal caregiver burden is important for understanding the risk factors associated with caregiver overload and for evaluating the effectiveness of services provided in Long-term Care (LTC).
Shuo-Chen Chien   +13 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sociodemographic aspects and health care-related outcomes: a latent class analysis of informal dementia care dyads

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Studies revealed the importance to assess dementia care dyads, composed of persons with dementia and their primary informal caregivers, in a differentiated way and to tailor support services to particular living and care circumstances ...
Henrik Wiegelmann   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with subjective burden among informal caregivers of home-dwelling people with dementia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background It is estimated that more than 57 million people have dementia worldwide, and it is one of the leading causes of care dependency in old age. Relatives and other informal caregivers are the most important support for individuals with dementia ...
Gunn Steinsheim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives of informal caregivers who support people following hip fracture surgery: a qualitative study embedded within the HIP HELPER feasibility trial

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives This study aims to illuminate the perspectives of informal caregivers who support people following hip fracture surgery.Design A qualitative study embedded within a now completed multicentre, feasibility randomised controlled trial (HIP HELPER)
Sally Hopewell   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The correlation between caregiver burden with depression and quality of life among informal caregivers of hemodialysis and thalassemia patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2023
Background Lifelong provision of care to chronically ill patients increase the risk of physical and mental diseases in informal caregivers and adversely affects their quality of life.
Maryam Askaryzadeh Mahani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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