Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic progressive neurological disease clinically
characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms, with an increasing impact on the quality of …

Background Providing informal care for a person with Parkinson's disease (PD) can be a
demanding process affecting several dimensions of a caregiver's life and potentially causing …

Aim of this study was to determine the predictors of caregiver burden among spouse
caregivers of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Forty consecutive PD patients and their …

Background and aims: Caregivers of Parkinson's disease patients are vulnerable to
detrimental factors related to caregiving because of the progressive course of the disease …

Background/Aims: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease with a
chronic disease course. The increase in life expectancy of humans worldwide is expected to …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive, neurodegenerative disease involving
both motor and non-motor symptoms (NMS). In the late stage of the disease, Hoehn and …

Objective: To assess the impact of PD on informal caregivers of patients and identify the
main factors related to caregiver strain. Patients and methods: Pairs of PD patients and their …

Background: Despite a growing research literature on caregiver burden in progressive
diseases (eg, dementia), the experiences and needs of family members of patients with …

Objectives Wellbeing and positive psychological functioning may protect caregivers from
experiencing burden. Despite this, research has scarcely explored these variables among …

Informal caregivers, mainly family members, of persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) are
usually burdened with quite different loads of stress. Over the past decade, there is no …