The efficacy of psychosocial interventions for cancer caregiver burden: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

E Secinti, IC Fischer, EA Brennan, L Christon… - Clinical Psychology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Caregivers of adults with cancer often provide prolonged demanding assistance (eg,
physical, emotional) to their loved ones, resulting in caregiver burden. This meta-analytic …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Palliative Care on Mitigating Pain and Its Associated Effects in Determining Quality of Life among Colon Cancer Outpatients

JM Macharia, BL Raposa, D Sipos, C Melczer, Z Toth… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pain continues to be a significant problem for cancer patients, and the impact of a population-
based strategy on their experiences is not completely understood. Our study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Caregiver burden and health-related quality of life: A study of informal caregivers of older adults in Ghana

W Agyemang-Duah, A Abdullah… - Journal of Health …, 2024 - Springer
Background Similar to many developing countries, caregiver burden remains high in Ghana
which may affect informal caregivers of older adults' health-related quality of life (HRQoL) …

Caregiver and care recipient health literacy, social support and connectedness on caregiver psychological morbidity: A cross‐sectional dyad survey

EYN Yuen, C Wilson, PM Livingston, V White… - Psycho …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Caregivers play an important role supporting people diagnosed with cancer, yet
report significant unmet information and support needs that impact on their psychological …

[HTML][HTML] Requirements for promoting help-seeking behaviors in family caregivers of cancer patients: A qualitative study

B Hamedani, M Alavi, F Taleghani… - Journal of education …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Caring for a family member with cancer is a challenging issue for families.
Family caregivers often need the help of supportive resources to solve problems in their care …

[HTML][HTML] Social media and partnership jointly alleviate caregivers' psychological distress: exploring the effects of online and offline connectedness

SH Ao, L Zhang, PL Liu, X Zhao - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Background The prevalence of caregiving in the United States has increased from 16.6% to
19.2% during the period between 2015 and 2020. Caregivers play a critical public health …

Burden prediction in cancer caregivers: role of social support and connectedness

EYN Yuen, C Wilson, PM Livingston… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2024 - spcare.bmj.com
Objectives Caregivers play a key role in providing support to people with cancer. However,
caregiving can be stressful and demanding, resulting in perceived caregiver burden. Social …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring psychological needs and burden of care in parents of children with hemato-oncological diseases

L Benedetto, I Marino, F Ronco, G Iaria, L Foletti… - Hemato, 2022 - mdpi.com
Caring for a child with an acute/life threatening disease exposes parents to multiple
stressors and challenges, resulting in a physical and psychological burden. Parents …

[HTML][HTML] The role of social support among caregivers of people with cancer from Chinese and Arabic communities: a qualitative study

EYN Yuen, M Hale, C Wilson - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Cancer caregivers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
have reported significant unmet emotional support needs. This study aimed explore the role …

Social Connectedness and Perceived Stress Among Caregivers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Mixed-Methods Study

E Xiang, ML Rangel, H Badr - International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented stressors for caregivers
due to social distancing requirements that simultaneously increased their responsibilities …