A systematic review of caregiver burden following stroke

H Rigby, G Gubitz, S Phillips - International Journal of Stroke, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Caregiver burden following stroke is increasingly recognised as a significant health care
concern. A growing number of studies have evaluated the patient, caregiver, and social …

An evidence-based review of stroke rehabilitation

RW Teasell, NC Foley, SK Bhogal… - Topics in stroke …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
A comprehensive evidence-based review of stroke rehabilitation was created to be an up-to-
date review of the current evidence in stroke rehabilitation and to provide specific …

Relationship between the anxiety/depression and care burden of the major caregiver of stroke patients

P Hu, Q Yang, L Kong, L Hu, L Zeng - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
To investigate the anxiety/depression of caregivers of stroke patients. This study used a
cross-sectional survey design and convenience sampling. Totally, 117 caregivers of stroke …

Determinants of caregiving burden and quality of life in caregivers of stroke patients

E McCullagh, G Brigstocke, N Donaldson, L Kalra - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—A large proportion of disabled stroke survivors live at home and
are supported by informal caregivers. Identification of determinants of caregiver burden will …

Caregiver burden and health‐related quality of life among Japanese stroke caregivers

T Morimoto, AS Schreiner, H Asano - Age and ageing, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Objective: the present study had two main purposes: 1. To examine the relationship between
caregiver burden and health‐related quality of life in family caregivers of older stroke …

The CarerQol instrument: a new instrument to measure care-related quality of life of informal caregivers for use in economic evaluations

WBF Brouwer, NJA Van Exel, B Van Gorp… - Quality of Life …, 2006 - Springer
The societal perspective in economic evaluations dictates that costs and effects of informal
care are included in the analyses. However, this incorporation depends on practically …

Determinants of quality of life in stroke survivors and their informal caregivers

AC Jönsson, I Lindgren, B Hallström, B Norrving… - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—We examined longitudinal changes of quality of life (QOL)
covering physical and mental factors in an unselected group of stroke patients and their …

Caring for and caring about: disentangling the caregiver effect and the family effect

A Bobinac, NJA Van Exel, FFH Rutten… - Journal of health …, 2010 - Elsevier
Besides patients' health and well-being, healthcare interventions may affect the well-being
of significant others. Such 'spill over effects' in significant others may be distinguished in two …

Assessing family caregiver's mental health using a statistically derived cut-off score for the Zarit Burden Interview

AS Schreiner, T Morimoto, Y Arai… - Aging and Mental Health, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Decades of research have confirmed that being a family caregiver is a stressful role.
However, the point at which these stressors constitute a real risk for decreased mental …

Depression among caregivers of stroke survivors

A Berg, H Palomäki, J Lönnqvist, M Lehtihalmes… - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—We aimed to assess the prevalence of depressive symptoms
among caregivers of stroke survivors and to determine which patient-or stroke-related …