Exploring the Effects of Caring for Congestive Heart Failure Patients on Caregiver Well-Being: A Descriptive Study [PDF]
Background: As the incidence of heart failure (HF) quickly becomes the leading cause of disability among older adults, the need for non-professional, in-home caregivers increases as well. Many caregivers are family members who receive no compensation for
Curtis, Hanna S
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Shared understandings of dementia? : An application of the Common Sense Self Regulation Model to a case study [PDF]
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Glidewell, Elizabeth +2 more
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Environment, Human, Problems, Needs & Information! How dose arrange this puzzle? What is the information gathering (IG)? [PDF]
The environment is a field that interaction between world elements was occurred on it. The environment produces some information, and affects other elements that exist on that field. This interaction can be defined as processes.
Farhadpoor, Mohammadreza
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Un análisis del perfil del cuidador y su impacto sobre la situación laboral: cuidadores principales de enfermos de Alzheimer y otras demencias en el Sur Oeste de España [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to analyse the main demographic and socio-economic conditions of the primary caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia sufferers, and their relationship to the employment situation of the caregiver.
González Camacho, María del Carmen +2 more
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Examining the benefits and harms of Alzheimer's disease screening for family members of older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Multiple national expert panels have identified early detection of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) as a national priority.
Bakas, Tamilyn +7 more
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Factors That Influence Self-Reported Health Changes With Caregiving [PDF]
Objective: This study examined factors associated with the self-reported change in health status as a result of caregiving. Method: Multinomial logistic regression were performed to examine the sociodemographic characteristics, care recipients ...
Danilovich, Margaret +2 more
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Seeing the wood for the trees. Carer related research and knowledge: A scoping review [PDF]
This NIHR-SSCR funded scoping review provides a comprehensive mapping of what is known about carers and caring, and aims to help inform policy, practice and research in relation to carers.
Henwood, Melanie +2 more
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Lessons Learned: The Bush Foundation Infant Toddler Development Program Turns 10 [PDF]
Describes a complex ten-year initiative to develop curricula and train faculty, state agencies, and the child care community in reducing barriers to the healthy development of young children in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South ...
Douglas R. Powell
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Resilience in middle-aged partners of patients diagnosed with incurable cancer : a thematic analysis [PDF]
Background : Providing care for patients with advanced cancer is often the responsibility of the partner. Being confronted with an incurable cancer diagnosis can be highly disruptive for the patient's partner and can be considered a potentially traumatic
De Lepeleire, Jan +3 more
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Informal Caregiving for Diabetes and Diabetic Complications Among Elderly Americans [PDF]
Objectives: Little is known regarding the amount of time spent by unpaid caregivers providing help to elderly individuals for disabilities associated with diabetes mellitus (DM).
Caroline S. Blaum +9 more
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