informal caregivers
Informal caregivers of patients with COPD: Home Sweet Home?
... on informal caregivers. Patients with COPD as well as their informal caregivers are confronted with multiple limitations in activities of daily ...an informal caregiver is important to ...
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Reported burden on informal caregivers of ICU survivors: a literature review
... Conclusions: Informal caregivers of ICU survivors suffer a substantial variety of ...screening informal caregivers of ICU survivors for anxiety, depression, PTSD, and HRQoL using respectively ...
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Caregiver Burden Among Informal Caregivers of Women with Breast Cancer
... fewer medical resources compared to southern area. The majority of caregivers (83.7%) in this study had a monthly family income of less than US $500. As a result, the heavy financial burden might increase the ...
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Problem Solving Based Intervention for Informal Caregivers: A Scoping Review
... Background: Caregiving for someone is a huge task for informal caregivers. The caregiving role is often challenging and overwhelming for them. Stress, burden, and depression have been frequently identified ...
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Informal caregivers’ perspectives on health of and (potentially inappropriate) medication for (relatively) independent oldest-old people – a qualitative interview study
... formal caregivers and how this may be influenced by the person’s social ...different informal caregivers (family members and friends, male and female, younger and older people) and thus believe that ...
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Perceptions of patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and their informal caregivers on palliative care as a treatment option: a qualitative study
... This was a qualitative study, utilizing the phenomeno- logical approach as it focussed on the lived experiences of individuals with ESKD and their informal caregivers and their perceptions about palliative ...
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The (cost-) effectiveness of exergaming in people living with dementia and their informal caregivers: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Based on these results of both survey rounds, quali- tative in depth interviews (maximum amount will be four) with day-care centres will be conducted. That is to say, with the centres that implemented the exer- gaming ...
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Support needs of informal caregivers in the municipality of Hellendoorn
... (16) informal care is described as ‘care that is provided to someone in need of help, by someone from their direct ...defines informal caregivers as ‘persons providing care for a disabled relative or ...
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The effectiveness of interventions in supporting self-management of informal caregivers of people with dementia; a systematic meta review
... the informal caregivers as the disease ...the informal caregiver [3] and may have an impact on the relationship with the person with dementia ...
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Evaluation of efficacy and efficiency of a pragmatic intervention by a social worker to support informal caregivers of elderly patients (The ICE Study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... recruit caregivers and the logistic support to set ...potential informal primary ...of informal caregivers exist, namely patients are either accompanied by their care- giver or they attend ...
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Efficiency of an intensive educational program for informal caregivers of hospitalized, dependent patients: cluster randomized trial
... On the other hand, there is no doubt that the aim ought to be to develop the most effective programs in order to improve the quality of life of patients and their caregivers. Accordingly, we believe that although ...
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Needs and barriers of formal and informal caregivers of patients with dementia in lifestyle monitoring : a research that investigate the needs and barriers of formal and informal caregivers are concerning lifestyle monitoring by dementia patients who live alone
... formal caregivers concerning lifestyle ...of informal and formal caregivers match, like unobtrusive, reliable and one tailored ...between informal caregivers and formal ...
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Health and wellbeing in informal caregivers and non-caregivers: a comparative cross-sectional study of the Swedish general population
... No data was collected on the care receivers in this study, but it is common that the person in need of infor- mal care is an older relative. The elderly population is rapidly increasing in Sweden and Europe. Thus, the ...
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The indispensable intermediaries: a qualitative study of informal caregivers’ struggle to achieve influence at and after hospital discharge
... personnel, informal caregivers to older family members, and as re- searchers conducting the preceding quantitative study have influenced our pre-understanding of the field of re- ...
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Individualized support for informal caregivers of people with dementia – effectiveness of the German adaptation of REACH II
... formal caregivers of people with dementia in the USA, where several intervention components were tested, evaluated and compared with each other [10, ...of informal caregivers of people with de- ...
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Visualize my data! : translating smart home sensor data into relevant feedback for elderly, informal caregivers and formal caregivers
... for informal caregivers and elderly or Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) for formal caregivers, to provide the users with real-time ...122). Caregivers are able to take proactive actions to ...
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The Relationship with Previous Use of Community Based Services and Informal Caregiver Support and Elderly and Informal Caregivers’ Views of Living Arrangement: Analysis of Official Statistics from 2004 to 2014
... There was a total of 184,647 official data records of elderly and self-reported primary informal caregivers (i.e. family member, domestic maid or friends and neighbors) with available information of their ...
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The eShift Model of Care: Informal Caregivers' Experience of Caring for a Family Member who Received Palliative Care at Home
... of informal caregivers’ experiences in the caregiving role and their needs for support, a qualitative study using a hermeneutic approach was conducted (Linderholm & Friedrichsen, ...Moreover, ...
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Knowledge and information needs of informal caregivers in palliative care : a qualitative systematic review
... of informal caregivers in palliative ...understanding caregivers knowledge and information needs is ...and caregivers in end-of-life care ...
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Influence of Caregiver Activation on Health of Informal Caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s
... population. Additionally, 60% of participants were gathered through social support networks for informal caregivers. There may be an influence of the use of social support networks on overall caregiver ...
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