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ArticleRehabilitation research and practice2014

Understanding the Burden on Caregivers of People with Parkinson's: A Scoping Review of the Literature.

Rozina Bhimani

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Article in Rehabilitation research and practice, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 53 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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53 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Health-related quality of life in Parkinson's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of EuroQol (EQ-5D) utility scores.Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2024
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Rozina BhimaniSt. Catherine University, 2004 Randolph Avenue, No. 4250, St. Paul, MN 55105, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7379-3449

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Caregivers are healthcare assets because they care for patients at home; however, when clinicians focus solely on patients, caregivers' needs may not be recognized. The purpose of this scoping literature review is to identify the burdens on caregivers of people with Parkinson's disease. CINAHL and PubMed databases were searched to locate thirteen original articles, one systematic review, and one meta-analysis within the last five years that highlighted caregivers' burdens. Results indicate the need to identify practical interventions that decrease caregivers' physical, psychological, and socioeconomic burdens. Correlates of Parkinson's caregiver burdens are not clearly available. Caregivers' contextual demographic information is missing, as is an understanding of how caregivers negotiate day-to-day caregiving activities. Gaps exist about how caregivers reconcile multiple medications and manage rehabilitation needs of the patient at home. A recommendation for practice is a systematic evaluation of the caregivers' capacity at the time of clinic visit.

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PMCPMC4179947

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