Palliative care for family caregivers

S Alam, B Hannon, C Zimmermann - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020 - ascopubs.org
Family caregivers provide substantial care for patients with advanced cancer, while suffering
from hidden morbidity and unmet needs. The objectives of this review were to examine risk …

Impact of informal cancer caregiving across the cancer experience: A systematic literature review of quality of life

CY Ochoa, NB Lunsford, JL Smith - Palliative & supportive care, 2020 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveInformal caregiving may likely increase as the number of cancer survivors grows.
Caregiving responsibilities can impact caregivers' quality of life (QOL). Understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life, psychological burden, needs, and satisfaction during specialized inpatient palliative care in family caregivers of advanced cancer patients

A Ullrich, L Ascherfeld, G Marx, C Bokemeyer… - BMC palliative …, 2017 - Springer
Background This pilot study aimed to investigate quality of life, psychological burden, unmet
needs, and care satisfaction in family caregivers of advanced cancer patients (FCs) during …

Interdependence of physical and psychological morbidity among patients with cancer and family caregivers: review of the literature

BP Streck, DW Wardell, G LoBiondo‐Wood… - Psycho …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Caregivers for patients with cancer have an integral role in maintaining patients'
health. Although patients and caregivers experience the impact of cancer individually …

Interventions to improve outcomes for caregivers of patients with advanced cancer: a meta-analysis

R Chow, JJ Mathews, EYQ Cheng, S Lo… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer often have poor quality of
life (QOL) and mental health. We examined the effectiveness of interventions offering …

Acceptance and commitment therapy for patient fatigue interference and caregiver burden in advanced gastrointestinal cancer: Results of a pilot randomized trial

CE Mosher, E Secinti, W Wu, DA Kashy… - Palliative …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Fatigue often interferes with functioning in patients with advanced cancer,
resulting in increased family caregiver burden. Acceptance and commitment therapy, a …

[HTML][HTML] Current advances in palliative & hospice care: Problems and needs of relatives and family caregivers during palliative and hospice care—An overview of …

K Oechsle - Medical Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Palliative and hospice care aims to improve quality of life of patients' relatives, but still little is
known about their specific problems and needs. We present a comprehensive literature …

Survey on evaluating the performance of machine learning algorithms: Past contributions and future roadmap

SM Basha, DS Rajput - … Learning and Parallel Computing Environment for …, 2019 - Elsevier
The goal of machine learning technology is to optimize the performance of a system when
handling new instances of data through user defined programming logic for a given …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life of caregivers of breast cancer patients: a cross-sectional evaluation

ME Clarijs, A Oemrawsingh, MEE Bröker… - Health and quality of life …, 2022 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the care-related quality of life in
caregivers of breast cancer patients, to assess its association with breast cancer patients' …

What contextual factors account for anxiety and depressed mood in hospice family caregivers?

DL Tay, E Iacob, M Reblin, KG Cloyes… - Psycho …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective End‐of‐life caregiving is associated with poorer mental health compared with
other caregiving. The objective of this study was to examine the association between …