Effects of family-centered empowerment intervention on stress, anxiety, and depression among family caregivers of patients with epilepsy

S Etemadifar, M Heidari, N Jivad, R Masoudi - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Family caregivers face numerous challenges in taking care of their family
members with epilepsy. The empowerment of this group of people, who can be described as …

Minimum competency recommendations for programs that provide rehabilitation services for persons with disorders of consciousness: a position statement of the …

JT Giacino, J Whyte, R Nakase-Richardson… - Archives of physical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Persons who have disorders of consciousness (DoC) require care from multidisciplinary
teams with specialized training and expertise in management of the complex needs of this …

The start of caring for an elderly dependent family member: a qualitative metasynthesis

L Moral-Fernández, A Frías-Osuna, S Moreno-Cámara… - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background The family often takes care of an elderly person who suddenly becomes
dependent. This greatly affects different aspects of the caregivers' lives. The aim of this study …

Caregivers of patients with disorder of consciousness: burden, quality of life and social support

AM Giovannetti, V Covelli, D Sattin… - Acta Neurologica …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate quality of life (QoL) and its predictors, psychological burden and level
of perceived social support in caregivers of patients with disorder of consciousness …

Caregiver's burden in disorders of consciousness: a longitudinal study

V Covelli, D Sattin, AM Giovannetti… - Acta Neurologica …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To study the changes in the burden of informal caregivers of patients with
disorders of consciousness (DOC) over time. Materials and methods Short Form‐12, Family …

The experience of men caring for a partner with multiple sclerosis

C Rollero - Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The aim of this study was exploring the experience of male caregivers living with a
partner with multiple sclerosis (MS). Design and Methods A qualitative study was conducted …

Being a caregiver of a relative with a prolonged disorder of consciousness living at home: a scoping review

N Proia-Lelouey, A Boissel - Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
As recent reviews of the literature have shown, a growing number of studies have focused
on the burden of caregivers of people living with a prolonged disorder of consciousness …

[HTML][HTML] The resilient care of patients with vegetative state at home: a grounded theory

F Goudarzi, H Abedi, K Zarea, F Ahmadi… - Journal of caring …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: The care of patients in vegetative state at home is difficult because they need
continuous medical interventions and extensive care. The present study aims to explain the …

“Neither a wife nor a widow”: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experiences of female family caregivers in disorders of consciousness

SM Soeterik, S Connolly, A Riazi - Neuropsychological …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Disorders of consciousness (DoC) disrupt close relationships. This study investigated the
experience of a DoC in the family. Four main themes were identified from semi-structured …

Exploring the role of spirituality in coping process of family caregivers of patients in vegetative state

Z Imani-Goghary, E Noohi, H Peyrovi… - British Journal of …, 2016 - asian.go4publish.com
Introduction: The vegetative state (VS) is a condition which can occurs after a severe brain
injury. After hospital discharging Responsibility of caring of patients in vs is transferred to …