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Predictors of caregiver burden in caregivers of individuals with dementia
Journal of Advanced Nursing · 2011 · Vol. 68(4) · pp. 846–855
Heejung Kim✉(University of Virginia)Mido Chang(Virginia Tech)Karen Rose(University of Virginia)Sunha Kim(Virginia Tech)
Abstract
Impaired function in care-recipients predicts caregiver burden, and also interacts with demographical- and caregiving-related factors. Thus, it will be beneficial to both care-recipients and caregivers to target nursing interventions and community services to improve the functional abilities of individuals with dementia.
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingDementiaCaregiver burdenGerontologyMedicinePsychological interventionActivities of daily livingDescriptive statisticsResidencePopulationFamily caregivers
MeSH terms
Activities of Daily LivingAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultAge FactorsAgedAnalysis of VarianceCross-Sectional StudiesDementiaFemaleHealth SurveysHumansMaleModels, TheoreticalRegression AnalysisSex Factors
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