Background Caregivers support self-management in heart failure but often experience
stress, anxiety and ill health as a result of providing care. Aims 1. To identify the factors that …

Background The global burden of heart failure is estimated to be around 64 million people,
with many needing care and support for daily living activities. These needs are usually filled …

Background Heart failure (HF) patients need to follow a strict pharmacological and
nonpharmacological regimen in order to counteract the burden of the disease, and informal …

Objectives To identify the needs of caregivers supporting a person with heart failure and to
inform the development of a caregiver resource to be used as part of a home-based self …

Background Informal caregivers play a pivotal role in the care of people living with advanced
heart failure, however, carers' needs have not been clearly identified. Aim The aim of this …

Aims and objectives To explore chronic heart failure patients' perceptions of the burden
related to treatment and self‐care. Background Living with chronic heart failure entails …

Background: Family caregivers are essential to the well-being of patients with chronic heart
failure (HF) because they provide care in managing complex medication regimens, dietary …

Background: While studies have evaluated caregiver outcomes in heart failure, the burden
and support needs when caring for someone with advanced heart failure at the end of life …

Background: Heart failure (HF) is an incurable and frequently progressive disease.
Symptoms of HF may impair the ability of patients to perform daily living activities. As HF …

Aims and objectives To explore the perceived caring needs in patient–partner dyads
affected by heart failure to develop an understanding of potential areas of support …