Background Aphasia is an acquired language impairment following brain damage that
affects some or all language modalities: expression and understanding of speech, reading …

Objectives Existing measures for estimating quality-adjusted life-years are mostly limited to
health-related quality of life. This article presents an overview of the development the EQ …

Purpose: This study aims to analyze home confinement impact on individuals with
neurocognitive disorders (NCD) through informal caregiver's perspective and examine how …

This project describes health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of parents of children with
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) using mixed methods. Parents of children with ASDs (N …

This study describes the impact of caregiving on parents of children with autism spectrum
disorders (ASDs). Secondly, we investigate construct validation of the care-related quality of …

How does caregiving affect health and well-being and what resources help caregivers? This
book provides a synthesis of psychological research on caregiver stress and brings attention …

Background The objectives of this study with a large sample of informal caregivers (CG)
were a) to compare health-related outcomes of CGs caring for a patient with dementia and …

Background Subjective burden is a central variable describing the situation encountered by
family caregivers. The 10-item short version of the Burden Scale for Family Caregivers …

Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare degenerative neuromuscular disease,
mostly occurring in infants and children, leading to muscle wasting and weakness, and …

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 …