Physical, psychosocial, relationship, and economic burden of caring for people with cancer: a review

A Girgis, S Lambert, C Johnson, A Waller… - Journal of oncology …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the issues faced by caregivers of people
diagnosed with cancer, with a particular emphasis on the physical, psychosocial, and …

Psychosocial care for family caregivers of patients with cancer

L Northouse, A Williams, B Given… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To understand family caregivers' needs for better preparation and care, this state-of-
the-science review examines the effect of caregiving on the health and well-being of …

Review of the literature on the effects of caring for a patient with cancer

U Stenberg, CM Ruland, C Miaskowski - Psycho‐oncology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To adequately help family caregivers (FCs) of cancer patients, clinicians need to
understand the complexity of the problems and responsibilities associated with cancer …

Caregiving burden and the quality of life of family caregivers of cancer patients: the relationship and correlates

SY Rha, Y Park, SK Song, CE Lee, J Lee - European Journal of Oncology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Family caregivers of cancer patients become responsible for many elements of
cancer care, usually without preparation or training in provision of care. Their efforts of care …

Associations of stressors and uplifts of caregiving with caregiver burden and depressive mood: a meta-analysis

M Pinquart, S Sörensen - The Journals of Gerontology Series B …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
In the present meta-analysis, we integrated findings from 228 studies on the association of
six caregiving-related stressors and caregiving uplifts with burden and depressed mood …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting family caregivers in providing care

SC Reinhard, B Given, NH Petlick… - Patient safety and quality …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Most patients have families that are providing some level of care and support. In
the case of older adults and people with chronic disabilities of all ages, this “informal care” …

Care for the cancer caregiver: a systematic review

AJ Applebaum, W Breitbart - Palliative & supportive care, 2013 - cambridge.org
Objective: Informal caregivers (ICs) are relatives, friends, and partners who have a
significant relationship with and provide assistance (ie, physical, emotional) to a patient with …

Kronik hastalıklarda bakım veren yükü

Mİ Atagün, ÖD Balaban, Z Atagün… - Psikiyatride Güncel …, 2011 - dergipark.org.tr
İnsan yaşamının süresi son elli yılda belirgin biçimde uzamıştır. Hastalıkların sağkalım
süreleri tıptaki gelişmelere paralel biçimde artmıştır. Bu yüz güldürücü sonuçlar beraberinde …

Objective burden, resources, and other stressors among informal cancer caregivers: a hidden quality issue?

M Van Ryn, S Sanders, K Kahn… - Psycho …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A great deal of clinical cancer care is delivered in the home by informal caregivers (eg
family, friends), who are often untrained. Caregivers' context varies widely, with many …

The psychological impact of cancer on patients' partners and other key relatives: a review

C Pitceathly, P Maguire - European Journal of cancer, 2003 - Elsevier
Partners and other family members are key supports for cancer patients. Most cope well with
the caregiving role, but an important minority become highly distressed or develop an …