Background: Informal caregivers play a critical role in the provision of care to hospice
patients. The care they provide often impacts their physical and psychological well-being …

Purpose Informal caregivers for patients with cancer provide critical emotional and
instrumental support, but this role can cause substantial burden. This study expands our …

Background: The family caregivers of the people with cancer such as breast cancer
experience a decrease in their quality of life and an increase of their caring burden. In most …

Purpose Higher caregiver burden is associated with poor quality of life among family
caregivers. However, in Korea, very few studies have examined factors associated with …

Several studies have been focused on the quality of life of caregivers caring for patients with
exclusively physical or mental diseases, but little is known about the differences related to …

It is important to understand the unmet needs of family caregivers of advanced cancer
patients for developing and refining services to address the identified gaps in cancer care …

This exploratory article applies Communication Privacy Management theory to an
examination of cancer-related open communication, topic avoidance, and partner burden …

Family caregivers of older cancer patients face many challenges in managing illness. The
burden impacts physical, emotional, spiritual, and social health. The objective of this study …

Background. Extensive family coping research has been conducted among breast cancer,
prostate cancer and melanoma with lesser emphasis on the coping experiences of …

Purpose This study aimed to identify caregiver burden and influencing factors on the burden
in primary caregivers of peripheral blood stem cell transplantation patients within 2–12 …