Factors associated with length of stay in care homes: a systematic review of international literature

DC Moore, TJ Keegan, L Dunleavy, K Froggatt - Systematic reviews, 2019 - Springer
Background A number of studies have explored factors associated with resident length of
stay in care homes; however the findings of these studies have not been synthesized. The …

Role of palliative care in the outpatient management of the chronic heart failure patient

S Chuzi, ES Pak, AS Desai, KG Schaefer… - Current heart failure …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Patients with heart failure (HF) have an increased symptom
burden and complex psychosocial and decision-making needs that necessitate the …

Understanding male caregivers' emotional, financial, and physical burden in the United States

M Lopez–Anuarbe, P Kohli - Healthcare, 2019 - mdpi.com
Men caregivers face caregiving burden, have weak support networks and are less likely to
seek out programs which increase their caregiving capabilities and help them cope with this …

Support for carers of young people with mental illness: design and trial of a technology-mediated therapy

R Lederman, J Gleeson, G Wadley… - ACM Transactions on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
In this article, we show how a technology-mediated mental health therapy involving psycho-
education, therapist moderators, and social networking can provide support for carers of …

State of household need for caregivers and determinants of psychological burden among caregivers of older people in Thailand: An analysis from national surveys on …

R Phetsitong, P Vapattanawong, M Sunpuwan… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To explore the levels and trends of household need for caregivers of older
people and to explore the impact of potential determinants of psychological burden among …

The perceived caregiver burden among Turkish family caregivers providing care for frail older adults

Z Gok Metin, C Karadas, C Balci… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The older population has reached to 8.5%, and the prevalence of frailty is reported
as 39.2% in Turkey. The purpose of the study was to assess caregiver burden in families …

Information, communication, and online tool needs of Hispanic family caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

S Iribarren, S Stonbraker, N Suero-Tejeda… - Informatics for Health …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To identify the information and communication needs of Hispanic family caregivers
for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) and the manner in …

Expanding access to home-based palliative care: a randomized controlled trial protocol

S Enguidanos, A Rahman, T Fields… - Journal of palliative …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Studies show that home-based palliative care (HBPC) improves participant
outcomes and satisfaction with care while also decreasing hospitalizations and emergency …

Acute critically ill elderly patients: What about long term caregiver burden?

H Vallet, L Moïsi, C Thomas, B Guidet, A Boumendil - Journal of critical care, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Acute critical illness induce a high caregivers burden in the young population,
however data in the older population are lacking. The objectives of this study were to …

High priority problems experienced by informal caregivers of individuals with heart failure

JS Grant, LJ Graven - Home Health Care Management & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to identify high priority problems experienced by informal
caregivers when providing care for individuals with heart failure in the home. This secondary …