Informal caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic perceive additional burden: findings from an ad-hoc survey in Germany

A Budnick, C Hering, S Eggert, C Teubner… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background While the relation between care involvement of informal caregivers and
caregiver burden is well-known, the additional psychosocial burden related to care …

Why do family dementia caregivers reject caregiver support services? Analyzing types of rejection and associated health-impairments in a cluster-randomized …

I Zwingmann, A Dreier-Wolfgramm, A Esser… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Although there are a number of support services accessible for most family
dementia caregivers, many caregivers reject available and affordable support. Previous …

[HTML][HTML] Co** as a caregiver: A question of strain and its consequences on life satisfaction and health-related quality of life

B Dahlrup, H Ekström, E Nordell, S Elmståhl - Archives of gerontology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
A majority of us will at some point in our lives take care of family members, relatives and
friends in need of assistance. How will this affect us? Strain related to life satisfaction (LS) …

[HTML][HTML] Help-seeking in informal family caregivers of people with dementia: a qualitative study with iSupport as a case in point

A Messina, R Amati, E Albanese… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Supportive measures and training interventions can improve the care of people with
dementia and reduce the burden on informal caregivers, whose needs remain largely …

Factors affecting the use of home-based services and out-of-home respite care services: A survey of family caregivers for older persons with dementia in Northern …

JM Moholt, O Friborg, BH Blix, N Henriksen - Dementia, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Family caregivers contribute substantially to the care for older home-dwelling
people with dementia, although community healthcare services tend to be underutilized. In …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life in caregivers of patients with Alzheimer disease

FJ Garzón-Maldonado, M Gutiérrez-Bedmar… - Neurología (English …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Informal caregivers of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) have a poor health-
related quality of life (HRQOL). HRQOL is an increasingly common user-focused outcome …

Rol del cuidador familiar novel de adultos en situación de dependencia: Sco** Review

NE Garzón, SC Moreno, LC Díaz - Revista cuidarte, 2021 - revistas.udes.edu.co
Introducción: El incremento del número de personas adultas, en situación de dependencia,
discapacidad y con necesidades de cuidado, ha generado el surgimiento de los cuidadores …

Public knowledge about dementia in Germany—results of a population survey

D Lüdecke, O von dem Knesebeck, C Kofahl - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives The following research questions are addressed:(1) What does the German
public know about dementia?(2) Are social factors, care experience and contact with …

Variability in perceived burden and health trajectories among older caregivers: a population-based study in Sweden

M Kirvalidze, G Beridze, A Wimo, L Morin… - J Epidemiol …, 2023 - jech.bmj.com
Background The negative effects of informal caregiving are determined by the
characteristics of the caregiver-care receiver dyad and the context of care. In this study, we …

Musculoskeletal pain in family caregivers: Does a therapeutic physical program in primary care work? A randomized controlled trial

F Montero-Cuadrado, L Barrero-Santiago… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Family caregivers play a crucial role in the overall healthcare system and in our
society. The elderly population is significantly increasing, which creates a high demand for …