Caregiver burden among family caregivers of older patients receiving hemodialysis and its relevant factors
| Autor: | Ali Razaghpoor, Hossein Rafiei, Mohammad Bokharaei, Fateme Yousefi, Mojtaba Senmar |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Gerontology
medicine.medical_treatment Caregiver Burden 030230 surgery lcsh:RC870-923 End stage renal disease 03 medical and health sciences End-stage renal disease 0302 clinical medicine Older patients Chronic kidney disease Health care Medicine Pharmacology (medical) business.industry Family caregivers lcsh:RM1-950 Mean age Caregiver burden lcsh:Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology Checklist lcsh:Therapeutics. Pharmacology Nephrology Hemodialysis business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Nephropharmacology, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 12-12 (2019) |
| ISSN: | 2345-4202 |
| Popis: | Introduction: One of the issues that have drawn many attentions in recent years is the matter of caregiver burden among caregivers of patients with chronic illnesses. Objectives: The present study was carried out with the aim of studying the caregiver burden among caregivers of older patients receiving hemodialysis and its relevant factors. Patients and Methods: In the present study 52 caregivers of elderly patients receiving hemodialysis for this study were recruited. Data collection was carried out using a researchermade demographic variables checklist and Novak and Guest Caregiver Burden Inventory (CBI). Results: The mean age of caregivers’ patients was 72.4 years. The mean total score of care burden was 57.9±20.1. Totally, 23.1%, 51.9% and 25% of the subjects had mild, moderate and severe level of burden respectively. Caregiver of ages, age of the elderlies and relationship status were effective factors on caregiver’s burden (P |
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