Many of the 23 million individuals with heart failure (HF) worldwide receive daily, unpaid
support from a family member or friend. Although HF and palliative care practice guidelines …

Objective To assess the experiences of unpaid caregivers providing care to people with
heart failure (HF) or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or coronary artery …

Background Heart failure is rising in prevalence but relatively little is known about the
experiences and journey of patients and their caregivers. The goal of this paper is to present …

Family caregivers play an integral role in supporting patient self-management, yet how they
perform this role is unclear. We conducted a qualitative metasynthesis of family caregivers' …

Background We aimed to establish the support needs of people with heart failure and their
caregivers and develop an intervention to improve their health-related quality of life …

Background: While studies have evaluated caregiver outcomes in heart failure, the burden
and support needs when caring for someone with advanced heart failure at the end of life …

Background Caregivers frequently provide support to people living with long-term
conditions. However, there is paucity of evidence of interventions that support caregivers in …

Background: Living with heart failure, a debilitating disease with an unpredictable course,
requires ongoing adaptation and management not only from patients but also from their …

Background Caregivers support self-management in heart failure but often experience
stress, anxiety and ill health as a result of providing care. Aims 1. To identify the factors that …

Background The majority of aging adults with heart failure (HF) receive support from a family
caregiver. Most literature has emphasized the stressors and burden of caregiving, with less …