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Prevalence and determinants of stress of informal caregiving: A cross-sectional study among informal caregivers of hospitalised patients in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Caring for patients in the hospital can cause a lot of stress for the caregivers, especially those who are involved with informal caregiving such as family members.
Mojirola Martina Fasiku, Oluwatosin Wuraola Akande, Oladimeji Akeem Bolarinwa, Tanimola M Akande   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal Caregivers’ Roles in Dementia: The Impact on Their Quality of Life

Life, 2020
The constantly changing process of caring for a person with dementia affects the informal caregivers’ role due to its psychosocial impact. This cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the impact of the Person with Dementia informal caregiver’s role ...
Cindy E. Frias, Esther Cabrera, Adelaida Zabalegui   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal caregivers of persons with dementia, their use of and needs for specific professional support: a survey of the national dementia programme [PDF]

, 2010
Background This paper describes both the use of and needs for informal caregivers of people with dementia, based on a questionnaire survey organized within the National Dementia Programme in the Netherlands.
A Legault, A Rosenblatt, Adriana PA Van Beek, Anneke L Francke, APD Jansen, ARCH, National Respite Network & Resource Centre. Factsheet Number 55, CA Thompson, DF Swaab, E Gräsel, E Papastavrou, FM Torti, G Nordberg, H Brodaty, H Brodaty, HG Van der Roest, HG Van der Roest, J Gaugler, J Wancata, JE Gaugler, JE Gaugler, JHCM Meerveld, JM Bruce, José M Peeters, Julie HCM Meerveld, K Van der Poel, Peter MM Spreeuwenberg, R-M Droës, United Nations Secretariat   +27 more
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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

BMC 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, Masoomeh Ghasemi, Mansour Arab, Zahra Baniasadi, Ali Omidi, Parichehr Sabaghzadeh Irani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost and burden of informal caregiving of dependent older people in a rural Indian community [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Lack of state supported care services begets the informal caregiving by family members as the mainstay of care provided to the dependent older people in many Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs), including India.
Anto P Rajkumar, Ethel M Brinda, Jørn Attermann, KS Jacob, Ulrika Enemark   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Caregivers’ interactions with health care services: mediator of stress or added strain? Experiences and perceptions of informal caregivers of people with dementia: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: There are an estimated 46.8 million people worldwide living with dementia in 2015, being cared for usually by family members or friends (informal caregivers).
A Niroshan Siriwardena, Aneshensel C. S., Brodaty H., Cassie K. M., Despina Laparidou, Jo Middlemass, Newbronner L., Shah A. J., Terence Karran   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Informal caregivers’ perspectives on health of and (potentially inappropriate) medication for (relatively) independent oldest-old people – a qualitative interview study

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Oldest-old persons frequently receive potentially inappropriate medication. Medication use takes place under the patients’ informal caregivers’ influence.
Nadine Janis Pohontsch, Antje Löffler, Tobias Luck, Kathrin Heser, Debora Parker, Britta Haenisch, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller, Frank Jessen, Martin Scherer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Working Informal Caregiver Model: A Mixed Methods Approach to Explore Future Informal Caregiving by Working Caregivers

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, Henk B. M. Hilderink, Simone R. de Bruin, Allard J. van der Beek, Karin I. Proper   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Caregiver Integration During Discharge Planning for Older Adults to Reduce Resource Use: A Metaanalysis [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives To determine the effect of integrating informal caregivers into discharge planning on postdischarge cost and resource use in older adults. Design A systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials that examine the effect of ...
Rodakowski, Juleen, Rocco, Philip B., Ortiz, Maqui, Folb, Barbara, Schulz, Richard, Morton, Sally C., Leathers, Sally Caine, Hu, Lu, James, A. Everette   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Stres Sedang dan Strategi Koping Adaptif yang Dialami Pelaku Rawat Informal dalam Perawatan Paliatif

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 2016
Pelaku rawat informal berisiko untuk mengalami stres berlebih dan koping maladaptif dalam merawat klien diabetes pada perawatan paliatif. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui tingkat stres dan strategi koping pelaku rawat informal dalam perawatan ...
Barnis Lady Mentari Alamdani, Tuti Nuraini   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source