Prevalence and determinants of depression in caregivers of cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

H Geng, D Chuang, F Yang, Y Yang, W Liu, L Liu… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background Aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence rate of depression in cancer
patient caregivers and to identify factors affecting depression and quality of life of cancer …

The Dyadic Cancer Outcomes Framework: A general framework of the effects of cancer on patients and informal caregivers

T Thompson, D Ketcher, TF Gray, EE Kent - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
It is widely acknowledged that cancer affects not only patients but also their friends and
family members who provide informal, and typically unpaid, care. Given the dual impact that …

Cancer across the ages: a narrative review of caregiver burden for patients of all ages

CC Junkins, E Kent, K Litzelman… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Problem Identification Approximately 2.8 million Americans care for an individual
with cancer. Because the literature typically describes caregiving experiences within patient …

A systematic review of the experiences and support needs of informal caregivers for people who have attempted suicide or experienced suicidal ideation

G Lavers, K Andriessen, K Krysinska - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Informal caregivers include family, friends, and significant others who provide important
support for people who have attempted suicide or experienced suicidal ideation. Despite the …

Quality of life and perceived burden of the primary caregiver of patients aged 70 and over with cancer 5 years after initial treatment

J Barben, O Billa, J Collot, T Collot… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Long-term effects of being the primary caregiver of an older patient with cancer are
not known. This study aimed to assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in primary …

The changing tides of caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic: How decreasing and increasing care provision relates to caregiver well-being

A Leggett, HJ Koo, B Park… - The Journals of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Pandemic-specific changes to the caregiving context (eg, attempts to reduce
exposure, physical distancing requirements) may lead to changes in care provision. This …

Burden for parents of patients with schizophrenia—a nationwide comparative study of parents of offspring with rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and …

E Mittendorfer-Rutz, S Rahman… - Schizophrenia …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The study aimed to (1) compare the risk of health care use, adverse health
status, and work productivity loss of parents of patients with schizophrenia to parents of …

[HTML][HTML] Informal caregivers' use of internet-based health resources: an analysis of the health information national trends survey

KM Shaffer, PI Chow, WF Cohn, KS Ingersoll… - JMIR aging, 2018 - aging.jmir.org
Background: Informal caregivers express strong interest in technology innovations to help
them in their caregiving role; however, divides across sociodemographic characteristics in …

[HTML][HTML] My role and responsibility: mothers' perspectives on overload in caring for children with cancer*

AC Vieira, MLDR Cunha - Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To understand the experience of maternal overload in caring for children with
cancer from the mother's perspective. Method: Symbolic Interactionism was adopted as a …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting health and well-being through mobile health technology (Roadmap 2.0) in family caregivers and patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell …

M Rozwadowski, M Dittakavi, A Mazzoli… - JMIR research …, 2020 - researchprotocols.org
Background Cancer patients who undergo allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell
transplantation are among the most medically fragile patient populations with extreme …