Systematic review of caregiver burden, unmet needs and quality-of-life among informal caregivers of patients with pancreatic cancer

E Chong, L Crowe, K Mentor, S Pandanaboyana… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Informal caregivers play an important supportive care role for patients with cancer.
This may be especially true for pancreatic cancer which is often diagnosed late, has a poor …

Onkoloji hastalarına bakım verenlerin bakım verme yükü ve algıladıkları sosyal desteğin incelenmesi

Öİ Öner, EY Karabulutlu - Perspectives in Palliative & Home Care, 2023 - pphcjournal.com
ÖZ Giriş/Amaç: Bu araştırma, kanser hastalarına bakım veren aile yakınlarının bakım verme
yükü ve algıladıkları sosyal desteğin bakım verme yüklerine etkisini belirlemek amacıyla …

Care Workers' Wellbeing in Data-Driven Healthcare Workplace: Identity, Agency, and Social Justice

Y Sun, X Ma, S Lindtner, L He - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This paper zooms in on a particularly precarious and largely invisibilized group of care
workers: middle-aged and less-educated female migrant workers from rural China. Drawing …

[PDF][PDF] What factors are associated with informal carers' psychological morbidity during end-of-life home care? A systematic review and thematic synthesis of …

T Shield, K Bayliss, A Hodkinson… - Health Services and …, 2023 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
Background: Family carers are central in supporting patients nearing end–of-life (EOL). As a
consequence they often suffer detrimental impacts on their own mental health …

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on older cancer patients: proposed solution by the International Geriatric Radiotherapy Group

NP Nguyen, UL Karlsson, D Lehrman… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Older cancer patients are disproportionally affected by the Coronavirus 19 (COVID-19)
pandemic. A higher rate of death among the elderly and the potential for long-term disability …

Dimensions of suffering and the need for palliative care: experiences and expectations of patients living with cancer and diabetes and their caregivers in Mexico–a …

SV Doubova, A Bhadelia, D Pérez-Moran… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Over 40 million people in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs)
experience serious health-related suffering (SHS) annually and require palliative care …

The Nature and Quality of Support from Informal Networks for Informal Caregivers of Low‐Grade Glioma Patients: A Qualitative Analysis within the Ways Ahead Study

AJ Murrell, B Rimmer, L Dutton, J Lewis… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Those closest to the patients with low‐grade glioma (LGG) often become informal
caregivers (ICs). Caregiving demands can impact ICs' wellbeing, meaning they themselves …

Relationship between post-traumatic stress symptoms and caregiver burden in breast cancer patients: The mediating role of anxiety and depression

S Wang, Q Zhang, PH Goh, J Hu, X Liu, J Du… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Breast cancer impacts not only the physical and mental health of patients but also the
people around them—especially their caregivers. This study examined the relationship …

Cocreating meaning through expressive writing and reading for cancer caregivers

YW Leung, MM Maslej, C Ho, S Razavi… - … of Palliative Care, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: Caregivers of patients with cancer cope with socioemotional challenges, which
can adversely affect their well-being. We developed an intervention, expressive writing and …

Psychological support for Cancer patients

S Khalid, I Abbas, S Javed - Therapeutic Approaches in Cancer Treatment, 2023 - Springer
From the time a person is diagnosed with cancer, a psychological sequalae of intense
emotional challenges emerge for the patient as well as family members. Different stages …