The male face of caregiving: A scoping review of men caring for a person with dementia

CA Robinson, JL Bottorff, B Pesut… - American journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this scoping review was to examine the empirical evidence published since
2007 on men as family caregivers of persons with dementia. Searches were conducted on …

The quality of life of people with dementia and their family carers

FK Bruvik, ID Ulstein, AH Ranhoff… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2012 - karger.com
Background: We aimed to identify factors associated with the quality of life (QoL) of 'persons
with dementia'(PWDs) and their family carers. Method: Two-hundred and thirty dyads of …

Spouses, adult children, and children-in-law as caregivers of older adults: a meta-analytic comparison.

M Pinquart, S Sörensen - Psychology and aging, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
The present meta-analysis integrates the results from 168 empirical studies on differences
between caregiving spouses, adult children, and children-in-law. Spouses differ from …

Caregiver burden in Alzheimer's disease: differential associations in adult-child and spousal caregivers in the GERAS observational study

C Reed, M Belger, G Dell'Agnello, A Wimo… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2014 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: To examine factors influencing the caregiver burden in adult-
child and spousal caregivers of community-dwelling patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Inter-rater agreement of the Quality of Life-Alzheimer's Disease (QoL-AD) self-rating and proxy rating scale: Secondary analysis of RightTimePlaceCare data

J Römhild, S Fleischer, G Meyer, A Stephan… - Health and Quality of …, 2018 - Springer
Background To assess the quality of life of people with dementia, measures are required for
self-rating by the person with dementia, and for proxy rating by others. The Quality of Life in …

Dyadic effects of family-functioning and resilience on quality of life in advanced lung cancer patients and caregivers: an actor-partner interdependence mediation …

H Wang, H Yue, M Ren, D Feng - European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Lung cancer as a stressful event profoundly impacts the entire family, especially
patients and their family caregivers. This study uses a dyadic analysis approach to explore …

Compassion fatigue in adult daughter caregivers of a parent with dementia

JR Day, RA Anderson, LL Davis - Issues in mental health nursing, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Adult daughters face distinct challenges caring for parents with dementia and may
experience compassion fatigue: the combination of helplessness, hopelessness, an inability …

Differences in the experience of caregiving between spouse and adult child caregivers in dementia with Lewy bodies

T Rigby, RT Ashwill, DK Johnson… - Innovation in aging, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Dementia caregiving has been associated with
increased burden, depression, grief, a decreased sense of well-being and quality of life, and …

Determinants of self‐and carer‐rated quality of life and caregiver burden in Alzheimer disease

C Schumann, P Alexopoulos… - International journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We aimed to investigate factors associated with self‐and carer‐rated quality of life
(QoL) and caregiver burden related to very mild to severe clinical Alzheimer disease (AD) …

Being a close family member of a person with dementia living in a nursing home

B Seiger Cronfalk, BM Ternestedt… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim and objective To illuminate how family members of persons with dementia describe
their own experiences, before and after placing their relative in a nursing home. Background …