Caring for a family member with dementia is generally regarded as a chronically stressful
process, with potentially negative physical health consequences. However, no quantitative …

Background: Despite the multitude of available resources, family caregivers of those with
chronic disease continually underutilize support services to cope with the demands of …

Abstract Effects of caregiving on physical health have received less theoretical and empirical
attention than effects on psychological health. This meta-analysis integrates results from 176 …

Purpose: We investigated ethnic differences in caregiver background variables, objective
stressors, filial obligations beliefs, psychological and social resources, coping processes …

Title. Caring for a relative with dementia: family caregiver burden Aim. This paper is a report
of part of a study to investigate the burden experienced by families giving care to a relative …

Objectives: The objectives of this study were to evaluate whether a mindfulness meditation
intervention may be effective in caregivers of close relatives with dementia and to help refine …

Previous meta-analytic results showed beneficial effects of meditation interventions for
cortisol levels. In the present meta-analysis we tested whether effects are larger for those …

Objective To characterize the psychosocial burden on spouses living with the elderly
suffering from mild dementia, stroke and Parkinson's disease, and to identify patient …

Respite care is a cornerstone service for the home management of people with dementia. It
is used by carers to mitigate the stress related to the demands of caring by allowing time for …

Aim 2020 was been acknowledged by the World Health Organization as the International
Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. On this occasion, the Global Rehabilitation Alliance and …