Cancer: a family at risk

K Woźniak, D Iżycki - Menopause Review/Przegląd Menopauzalny, 2014 - termedia.pl
The diagnosis of cancer is a family experience that changes the lives of all its members,
bringing an immense amount of stress and many challenging situations. The daily routine …

Informal caregiver burden for solid tumour cancer patients: a review and future directions

K Thana, R Lehto, A Sikorskii, G Wyatt - Psychology & Health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Recent shifts in healthcare delivery and treatment for solid tumour cancer patients
have modified the responsibilities of informal caregivers. The objective of this study was to …

Assessing health status in informal schizophrenia caregivers compared with health status in non-caregivers and caregivers of other conditions

S Gupta, G Isherwood, K Jones, K Van Impe - BMC psychiatry, 2015 - Springer
Background Research indicates schizophrenia is a cause of burden for patients and
caregivers. This study examined health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and comorbidities …

Impact of caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia on caregivers' health outcomes: findings from a community based survey in Japan

A Goren, W Montgomery, K Kahle-Wrobleski… - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background This study assessed how family caregivers for patients with Alzheimer's disease
(AD) or dementia in Japan differed from non-caregivers in characteristics and health …

The burden of family caregiving in the United States: work productivity, health care resource utilization, and mental health among employed adults

M Hopps, L Iadeluca, M McDonald… - Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Family caregiving is an increasingly important component of care for patients
and the elderly. Objective The aim of this study is to characterize the burden of family …

Self-efficacy in caregivers of adults diagnosed with cancer: An integrative review

MCT Hebdon, LA Coombs, P Reed, TE Crane… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Cancer caregivers experience health challenges related to their caregiving role,
and self-efficacy can contribute to health outcomes through behavioral, environmental, and …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptance and commitment therapy for symptom interference in advanced lung cancer and caregiver distress: a pilot randomized trial

CE Mosher, E Secinti, AT Hirsh, N Hanna… - Journal of pain and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Advanced lung cancer patients typically have a poor prognosis and many symptoms
that interfere with functioning, contributing to high rates of emotional distress in both patients …

Balancing work and cancer care: challenges faced by employed informal caregivers

E Xiang, P Guzman, M Mims, H Badr - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Caregiving for a family member or close friend with cancer can be
particularly demanding for employed individuals who are juggling work responsibilities …

Family caregivers' involvement in caring for a hospitalized patient with cancer and their quality of life in a country with strong family bonds

C Effendy, M Vernooij‐Dassen, S Setiyarini… - Psycho …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Being involved in caring for family members during illness is part of the
Indonesian culture, even during hospitalization. It is unknown which factors influence the …

[HTML][HTML] A nordic perspective on patient online record access and the european health data space

M Hägglund, A Kharko, A Bärkås, C Blease… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - jmir.org
The Nordic countries are, together with the United States, forerunners in online record
access (ORA), which has now become widespread. The importance of accessible and …