Objective Caregiving for a loved one is challenging and requires significant resources.
Existential distress in family caregivers may include hopelessness, demoralization, fear of …

Introduction At the end of life, patients with advanced cancer and their informal caregivers
may confront multiple existential concerns. Despite the strong potential to alleviate …

Background: Family caregivers caring for a patient with terminal cancer may experience
significant psychological distress. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Background Advanced cancers qualify as severe stressors to family caregivers (FCGs),
which can negatively impact caregivers' psychological and physical well-being because of …

Objective: To investigate prevalence and predictors of postloss distress, depressive and
anxiety symptoms, and quality of life among bereaved family caregivers of patients with …

Purpose This study assesses psychological distress among advanced cancer patients and
their spouse caregivers, while examining the relative contribution of caregiving burden and …

Context Individuals caring for patients with advanced cancer (caregivers) experience
psychological distress during the patient's illness course. However, data on the prevalence …

ABSTRACT Background Family caregivers (FCs) are critically important for patients with
cancer, yet they may experience psychological distress related to caregiving demands. We …

Objective Although caregiver burden may continue to influence the mental health of cancer
patients' caregivers long after bereavement, few studies have examined this issue. Methods …

Objective Few studies have investigated the impact of providing end‐of‐life care on family
caregivers' depressive symptoms over time, especially until the patient's death. The purpose …