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Validação da escala de Zarit: sobrecarga do cuidador em cuidados paliativos domiciliários, para população portuguesa

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Estudo comparativo entre cuidadores formais e informais de idosos

TL;DR: Comparing as condições de saúde e a sobrecarga de cuidadores formais e informais de idosos revelaram-se importantes diferenças e alertas para o planejamento of intervençýes visando à melhoria nas condiências de saunto e de trabalho destes indivíduos.
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Zarit Burden Interview Psychometric Indicators Applied in Older People Caregivers of Other Elderly.

TL;DR: ZBI is of interest to be applied to aged caregivers and the association of higher degrees of burden, dysfunctional coping and depression show a vulnerability scenario that may affect to older people taking care of other elderly.
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Indicadores psicométricos da Zarit Burden Interview aplicada a idosos cuidadores de outros idosos

TL;DR: In this paper, an exploratory study of the Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) was carried out on a group of idosos in California and Portugal, and the results revealed that a ZBI revealed bons indices of consistencia interna e for os tres fatores resultantes da analise fatorial, os quais explicaram 44% da variabilidade.
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Is functional dependence of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients determinant of the quality of life and burden of their caregivers

TL;DR: The occurrence of lower QOL and higher burden among the caregivers of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy was evidenced and the functional dependence of patients was not considered a determinant factor.
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Family perspectives on end-of-life care at the last place of care.

TL;DR: Many people dying in institutions have unmet needs for symptom amelioration, physician communication, emotional support, and being treated with respect, according to this evaluation of the US dying experience at home and in institutional settings.
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The emerging role and needs of family caregivers in cancer care.

TL;DR: An understanding is provided of the multifaceted role of caregivers in cancer care, the impact of this role on the caregiver's quality of life, and an understanding of the caregIVER's burden and unmet needs are described.
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Relatives in end‐of‐life care – part 1: a systematic review of the literature the five last years, January 1999–February 2004

TL;DR: It can be said that analytic evidence is unequivocal: good patient care, communication, information and the attitude of the professional are of decisive importance regarding relatives' situation.
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Caregiving for the terminally ill: at what cost?

TL;DR: This literature review exposes the nature and extent of physical and psychosocial morbidity and economic disadvantage, home palliative caregivers suffer as a direct result of their caregiving role and recommendations for enhancing caregiver support are outlined.