Care stress in caregivers of disabled stroke patients: a cross-sectional survey
| Autor: | Yu Liang, Bijin Zheng, Min Ning, Xiaotan Wu, Hui Wang, Haihua Zheng, Baoxin Shi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Stroke patient Cross-sectional study media_common.quotation_subject medicine.medical_treatment Family support Psychological intervention 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Stress (linguistics) medicine Humans Family 030212 general & internal medicine Empowerment Stroke Aged media_common Advanced and Specialized Nursing Rehabilitation 030504 nursing business.industry medicine.disease Cross-Sectional Studies Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Caregivers Family medicine Quality of Life 0305 other medical science business |
| Zdroj: | Annals of Palliative Medicine. 9:2211-2220 |
| ISSN: | 2224-5839 2224-5820 |
| DOI: | 10.21037/apm-20-1369 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND A cross-sectional survey was performed on the family membersof disabled stroke survivors, those who are both the patient's medical authorizer and caregiver,to identify the sources of the caring stress and inform appropriate interventions. METHODS A total of 242 family members of stroke patients, who were treated in a tertiary geriatric hospital in Haikou, the capital city of Hainan Province, were enrolled in the current study by using convenience sampling. Questionnaire forms were used to investigate care stress caused by family members' current care activitiesand analyze its causes. RESULTS The care stress of the family members was moderately positively correlated with financial pressure (r=0.476, P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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