Characteristics of Persons Living With HIV Who Have Informal Caregivers in the cART Age of the Epidemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2017.08.008
Abstract: &NA; People living with HIV (PLWH) are aging and many suffer with multimorbidities, making caregiving a relevant and important area of study. The purpose of our study was to understand the occurrence and role of… read more here.
Keywords: living hiv; informal caregiver; characteristics persons; informal caregivers ... See more keywords
The impact of informal caregiver's preparedness on short-term outcomes of heart failure patients with insufficient self-care.
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DOI: 10.1093/eurjcn/zvac102
Abstract: AIMS Even though self-care is essential in the long-term management of Heart failure (HF), it is often not performed adequately in HF populations. Mobilizing informal caregivers may be one way to help patients perform self-care,… read more here.
Keywords: caregiver preparedness; caregiver; term; self care ... See more keywords
“Informal Caregiver” in Nursing
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DOI: 10.1097/ans.0000000000000439
Abstract: The informal caregiver experience has surged as a research topic in health care, including in nursing. However, the “informal” language is controversial, lacking conceptual clarity. Without a common understanding of who an “informal caregiver” may… read more here.
Keywords: caregiver nursing; informal caregiver; caregiver;
Informal caregiver support needs and burden: a survey in Lithuania
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054607
Abstract: Introduction A demand for informal care exists worldwide. Lithuania presents an interesting case example where the need for the informal care is increasing, but relatively little research has been conducted documenting caregivers’ experiences and needs.… read more here.
Keywords: needs burden; caregiver; survey; support ... See more keywords
A Faith Community Nursing Intervention for Informal Caregiver–Older Adult Dyads
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DOI: 10.1177/10547738231167377
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to test the impact of embedding trained Faith Community Nurse (FCN) interventionists in a Catholic Health System affiliated primary care practice as liaisons of care in the homes of… read more here.
Keywords: older adult; intervention; faith community; informal caregiver ... See more keywords
Associations between having an informal caregiver, social support, and self-care among low-income adults with poorly controlled diabetes
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DOI: 10.1177/1742395317690032
Abstract: Objective To determine whether the presence of an informal caregiver and the patient’s level of social support are associated with better diabetes self-care among adults with poorly controlled diabetes. Methods Cross-sectional study using baseline data… read more here.
Keywords: poorly controlled; informal caregiver; controlled diabetes; social support ... See more keywords
Validation of the Informal Caregiver Burden Assessment Questionnaire for Brazil - short version.
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DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0862
Abstract: OBJECTIVES to cross-culturally adapt the short version of the Informal Caregiver Burden Assessment Questionnaire to the Brazilian culture and test its psychometric properties. METHODS the questionnaire was translated, adapted, and applied to a sample of… read more here.
Keywords: assessment questionnaire; short version; assessment; burden assessment ... See more keywords
Construct validity and reliability of the Informal Caregiver Burden Assessment Questionnaire (QASCI) in caregivers of patients with COPD.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4152721
Abstract: INTRODUCTION COPD often leads to loss of independence in daily activities which may increase the dependency on the informal caregiver, resulting in caregiving burden. Several instruments have been used to assess caregiving burden in COPD;… read more here.
Keywords: qasci; reliability; construct validity; informal caregiver ... See more keywords
Erratum: What Does the Informal Caregiver of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient Need? A Study from a Cancer Centre
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DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.251090
Abstract: [This corrects the article on p. 191 in vol. 17, PMID: 22346043.]. read more here.
Keywords: caregiver terminally; erratum informal; informal caregiver; ill cancer ... See more keywords