Cuidar de um familiar com doença avançada e/ou em fim de vida pode representar uma
grande sobrecarga emocional, física e financeira que afeta a qualidade de vida dos …

Purpose Family caregivers of cancer patients become responsible for many elements of
cancer care, usually without preparation or training in provision of care. Their efforts of care …

AbstractCaring for a family member with an advanced and/or terminal illness can be a great
emotional, physical and financial burden that has an impact on the quality of life of the …

Context Measurement and improvement of informal caregiver burden are central aims of
policy and intervention. Burden itself is a complex construct, and total burden can differ by …

Background: A large number of patients with chronic diseases like, cancer are cared for in
homes by the family members in India. The vital role that these family members play as …

The purpose of this study is to describe the relationship between caregiver burden and
perceived social support among caregivers of patients with cancer. The research was …

Caregivers of cancer survivors face many burdens that often require treatment by mental
health professionals. One intervention, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, aims to help …

Definition—Caregiver burden A state in which an individual is experiencing physical,
emotional, and/or financial strain in the process of caring for another, which can occur when …

Objective: The objective of our study was to determine the satisfaction levels of family
members of patients with advanced-stage cancer. Method: This descriptive study was …

Background Caregivers are an at‐risk population for psychic and physical diseases such as
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, it is not known whether providing care for the …