Prevalence of mental health disorders among caregivers of patients with Alzheimer disease

AB Sallim, AA Sayampanathan, A Cuttilan… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective The overall prevalence of mental health disorders among caregivers of patients
with Alzheimer disease (AD) remains unclear. This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the …

Caregiver burden among dementia patient caregivers: a review of the literature

L Etters, D Goodall, BE Harrison - Journal of the American …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Caregiver burden among dementia patient caregivers: A review... : Journal of the American
Association of Nurse Practitioners Caregiver burden among dementia patient caregivers: A …

Cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) versus acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for dementia family caregivers with significant depressive symptoms: Results …

A Losada, M Márquez-González… - Journal of consulting …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The differential efficacy of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and
cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) for dementia family caregivers' is analyzed through a …

Family caregiving of persons with dementia: prevalence, health effects, and support strategies

R Schulz, LM Martire - The American journal of geriatric psychiatry, 2004 - Elsevier
The authors summarize the dementia caregiving literature and provide recommendations
regarding practice guidelines for health professionals working with caregivers. Family …

A pilot study of yogic meditation for family dementia caregivers with depressive symptoms: effects on mental health, cognition, and telomerase activity

H Lavretsky, ES Epel, P Siddarth… - … journal of geriatric …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study examined the effects of brief daily yogic meditation on mental health,
cognitive functioning, and immune cell telomerase activity in family dementia caregivers with …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of racial and ethnic differences in dementia caregivers' well-being

C Liu, ANS Badana, J Burgdorf, CD Fabius… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Studies comparing racial/ethnic differences on
measures of psychological and physical well-being for dementia caregivers have reported …

Case management approaches to home support for people with dementia

S Reilly, C Miranda‐Castillo, R Malouf… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Over 35 million people are estimated to be living with dementia in the world and
the societal costs are very high. Case management is a widely used and strongly promoted …

Enhancing the quality of life of dementia caregivers from different ethnic or racial groups: a randomized, controlled trial

SH Belle, L Burgio, R Burns, D Coon… - Annals of internal …, 2006 - acpjournals.org
Background: Caring for a family member with dementia is extremely stressful, contributes to
psychiatric and physical illness among caregivers, and increases the risk for caregiver …

Positive aspects of caregiving: Contributions of the REACH project to the development of new measures for Alzheimer's caregiving

BJ Tarlow, SR Wisniewski, SH Belle… - Research on …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to assess a newly developed measure for the positive aspects of
caregiving using a sample of dementia caregivers. The measure was developed and …

[HTML][HTML] End-of-life care and the effects of bereavement on family caregivers of persons with dementia

R Schulz, AB Mendelsohn, WE Haley… - … England Journal of …, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Although family caregiving has been intensively studied in the past decade,
little attention has been paid to the impact of end-of-life care on caregivers who are family …