Mindfulness and care experience in family caregivers of persons living with dementia

MI Tolea, S Camacho, IR Cohen… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: Greater mindfulness, the practice of awareness and living in the moment
without judgement, has been linked to positive caregiving outcomes in dementia caregivers …

The effect of baseline patient and caregiver mindfulness on dementia outcomes

AD Innis, MI Tolea, JE Galvin - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Background: Mindfulness is the practice of awareness and living in the present moment
without judgment. Mindfulness-based interventions may improve dementia-related …

Early risk and resiliency factors predict chronic posttraumatic stress disorder in caregivers of patients admitted to a neuroscience ICU

KW Choi, KM Shaffer, EL Zale, CJ Funes… - Critical Care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Informal caregivers—that is, close family and friends providing unpaid emotional
or instrumental care—of patients admitted to ICUs are at risk for posttraumatic stress …

Association between resilience, acute stress symptoms and characteristics of family members of patients at early admission to the intensive care unit

MH Komachi, K Kamibeppu - Mental Health & Prevention, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Resilience in family members of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU)
suppresses their severe stress and post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). However, little is …

Thematic analysis of psychosocial stressors and adaptive coping strategies among informal caregivers of patients surviving ICU admission for coma

DY Hwang, SM Bannon, K Meurer, R Kubota… - Neurocritical care, 2024 - Springer
Background Family caregivers of patients with severe acute brain injury (SABI) admitted to
intensive care units (ICUs) with coma experience heightened emotional distress stemming …

Mobile Mindfulness Intervention for Psychological Distress Among Intensive Care Unit Survivors: A Randomized Clinical Trial

CE Cox, JA Gallis, MK Olsen, LS Porter… - JAMA internal …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although psychological distress is common among survivors of critical illness,
there are few tailored therapies. Objective To determine the optimal method for delivering a …

Development and preliminary evaluation of a telephone-based mindfulness training intervention for survivors of critical illness

CE Cox, LS Porter, PJ Buck, M Hoffa… - Annals of the …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Persistent symptoms of psychological distress represent an unmet need among
intensive care unit (ICU) survivors. Objectives: We aimed to develop and pilot test a simple …

Biomarkers of resilience in stress reduction for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients

L Ho, PA Bloom, JG Vega, S Yemul, W Zhao… - Neuromolecular …, 2016 - Springer
Caregiving for a dementia patient is associated with increased risk of psychological and
physical health problems. We investigated whether a mindfulness-based stress reduction …

Emotional distress, coping and adjustment in family members of neuroscience intensive care unit patients

JE Wartella, SM Auerbach, KR Ward - Journal of psychosomatic research, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated emotional distress, coping strategy use, caregiver adjustment,
and the relationship among these variables in family members (FMs) of patients hospitalized …

Patterns of depressive symptoms in caregivers of mechanically ventilated critically ill adults from intensive care unit admission to 2 months postintensive care unit …

JY Choi, PR Sherwood, R Schulz, D Ren… - Critical care …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine trajectories of depressive symptoms in caregivers of critically ill adults
from intensive care unit admission to 2 months postintensive care unit discharge and …