[HTML][HTML] The influence of symptom severity of palliative care patients on their family caregivers

I Valero-Cantero, C Casals, Y Carrión-Velasco… - BMC palliative …, 2022 - Springer
Background This study anlyzed whether family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer
suffer impaired sleep quality, increased strain, reduced quality of life or increased care …

Symptom burden in palliative care patients: perspectives of patients, their family caregivers, and their attending physicians

K Oechsle, K Goerth, C Bokemeyer… - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2013 - Springer
Rationale The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the perspectives of
palliative care patients, their family caregivers, and their attending palliative care specialists …

Predictors of sleep disturbances in caregivers of patients with advanced cancer receiving home palliative care: A descriptive cross-sectional study

I Valero-Cantero, J Wärnberg… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the quality of sleep in caregivers of patients with advanced cancer
receiving home palliative care, basing the analysis on subjective and objective measures …

Symptoms in the cancer patient–Of importance for their caregivers' quality of life and mental health?

BT Valeberg, EK Grov - European journal of oncology nursing, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To examine the level of symptom burden in a sample of cancer patients in a
curative and palliative phase. In addition to determine a) whether the patients' symptom …

Congruence between patients' and family caregivers' perceptions of symptom distress in patients with terminal cancer

LJ Kristjanson, S Nikoletti, D Porock… - … of palliative care, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
The effective management of distressing symptoms in the terminal stages of illness is the
hallmark of quality palliative care. To provide the best possible care for the terminally ill it is …

Predictors of burden and quality of sleep among family caregivers of patients with cancer

LI Al-Daken, MM Ahmad - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2018 - Springer
Purposes This study aimed to (1) assess the levels of burden and quality of sleep among
family caregivers (FCs) of patients with cancer and (2) examine the predictors of burden …

The burden of caregiving and sleep disturbance among family caregivers of advanced cancer patients

KC Lee, JJ Yiin, SH Lu, YF Chao - Cancer nursing, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Sleep disturbance may cause physical and psychological problems. The
relationship between sleep disturbance and the burden of caregiving among family …

Symptoms experienced by cancer patients during the first year from diagnosis: patient and informal caregiver ratings and agreement

A Molassiotis, Y Zheng, L Denton-Cardew… - … & supportive care, 2010 - cambridge.org
Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the symptom experience of patients with
cancer, identify changes in symptoms over time, and explore the congruence of symptom …

Quality of life and mental health in caregivers of outpatients with advanced cancer

D Wadhwa, D Burman, N Swami, G Rodin… - Psycho …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study evaluates the quality of life (QOL) and mental health (MH) of caregivers
of patients with advanced cancer who are receiving ambulatory oncology care and …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between patient quality of life in palliative care and burden of their family caregivers: a prospective observational cohort study

K Krug, A Miksch, F Peters-Klimm, P Engeser… - BMC palliative …, 2016 - Springer
Background Family caregivers play a key role in palliative care at home, and understanding
the interdependencies in the constellation of patient, family caregivers and service providers …