mHealth applications as an educational and supportive resource for family carers of people with dementia: An integrative review

S Rathnayake, W Moyle, C Jones, P Calleja - Dementia, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Family carers encounter several challenges related to caring for people with dementia, and
they need support in managing care recipients' health needs. This study aims to identify …

A grounded theory study to identify caregiving phases and support needs across the Alzheimer's disease trajectory

KM Kokorelias, MAM Gignac, G Naglie… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease require support across the full
disease trajectory. The aim of this study was to develop a conceptual framework of …

[HTML][HTML] Listening to families with a person with neurodegenerative disease talk about their quality of life: integrating quantitative and qualitative approaches

A Aza, M Gómez-Vela, M Badia… - Health and quality of life …, 2022 - Springer
Background The diagnosis of a neurodegenerative disease (ND) produces profound
changes in the quality of life of the affected families. Despite the vital importance of these …

Family carers' perspectives of managing activities of daily living and use of mHealth applications in dementia care: A qualitative study

S Rathnayake, C Jones, P Calleja… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the needs, barriers and challenges experienced by family carers of people
with dementia concerning the management of their care recipients' functional disabilities …

Alzheimer hastalığı olan bireye bakım veren aile üyelerinin bakım verme sürecindeki deneyimleri

Ö Küçükgüçlü, SG Şentürk… - Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi …, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
Background: Caring process affects caregivers in various aspects. Aim: To give an insight
into caring experiences of family members of individuals with Alzheimer's disease in the …

Family caregiver training program (FCTP): a randomized controlled trial

R DiZazzo-Miller, K Winston, SL Winkler… - The American Journal …, 2017 - research.aota.org
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the Family
Caregiver Training Program (FCTP) for caregivers of people with dementia. METHOD. A …

The male familial caregiver experience of caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease from low socio-economic status: A South African perspective

A Hendricks-Lalla, C Pretorius - Dementia, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of male familial caregivers of persons
with Alzheimer's disease from low socio-economic status using the ecological systems …

Family caregivers' reports of hospitalizations and emergency department visits in community-dwelling individuals with dementia

M Benner, V Steiner, LL Pierce - Dementia, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Individuals with dementia in the United States have higher rates of hospitalizations and
emergency department visits compared to those without. This descriptive study examined …

The role of confidence in family caregiving for people with dementia

R DiZazzo-Miller, FD Pociask… - Physical & Occupational …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: A lack of confidence directly impacts caregiver distress, thereby having a
tremendous influence on the overall health of caregivers. The purpose of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Transcultural adaptation and psychometric properties of Family Quality of Life Survey for caregivers of people with neurodegenerative disease: a study of …

M Badia, MB Orgaz, I Vicario-Molina… - Health and Quality of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are one of the main causes of
disability and dependence that have a great impact both on the quality of life of people with …