Time usage analysis according to occupational area and satisfaction level in family caregivers of dementia patients

Autor: Woo-Hyuk Jang, Jong-Sik Jang, Jong-Hwi Park
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: PeerJ, Vol 11, p e15178 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2167-8359
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.15178
Popis: Background This study was designed to investigate the difference between the family caregivers of dementia patients (hereafter referred to as dementia family) and the non-family caregivers of dementia patients (hereafter referred to as non-dementia family) in terms of time usage. Methodology A total of 102 dementia families who responded to the ‘time use survey’ in 2019 were enrolled in the study. 101 non-dementia families include families who did not respond to the ‘dementia’ item, and simple random sampling was performed. Time usage according to occupational area and satisfaction level were analyzed based on the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework-Fourth Edition (OTPF-4). Statistical analyses were completed using IBM SPSS 25. The data was analyzed by using frequency analysis and independent two-sample t-test. A level of p
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