Experiences of caregivers by care recipient's health condition: A study of caregivers for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias versus other chronic conditions
| Autor: | Daniela B. Friedman, Sue E. Levkoff, Andrea Gibson, Sara Wilcox, Rebecca G. Logsdon, Basia Belza, Rebecca H. Hunter, Weizhou Tang, Kristie Kannaley, Rachel E. Davis, Cheryl Irmiter |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Gerontology Disease Article Care recipient Diagnostic Self Evaluation 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Alzheimer Disease Surveys and Questionnaires Secondary analysis medicine Humans Dementia 030212 general & internal medicine Aged business.industry Health condition Social Support Middle Aged medicine.disease Chronic disease Caregivers Chronic Disease Female business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | Geriatric Nursing. 40:181-184 |
| ISSN: | 0197-4572 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2018.09.012 |
| Popis: | This study described experiences of caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (ADRD) and caregivers of persons with other chronic conditions on self-reported health, type of assistance they provide, perceptions of how caregiving interferes with their lives, and perceived level of support. A secondary analysis was conducted of the 2013 Porter Novelli SummerStyles survey data. Of the 4,033 respondents, 650 adults self-identified as caregivers with 11.6% caring for people with ADRD. Over half of all caregivers reported that caregiving interfered with their lives to some extent. The greater the perceived support caregivers reported, the less they thought that caregiving interfered with their lives (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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