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ReviewWiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)2021

Challenges of caregiving to neurological patients.

Gerhard Ransmayr

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Review in Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Burden of caregiving for cardiovascular dysautonomia in Parkinson's disease.Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Gerhard RansmayrDepartment of Neurology II, MedCampus III, Kepler University Hospital, Johannes Kepler University, Medical Faculty, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria. gerhard.ransmayr@kepleruniklinikum.at.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9982-1420

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A substantial number of neurological diseases lead to chronic impairment of activities of daily living (ADL) and physical or mental dependence. In Austria, homecare is provided mostly by female family members. Moreover, mainly female personnel, in the majority from southern and eastern European countries, contributes to care. Dependence and need for care vary between neurological diagnoses and accompanying diseases. Caregiver burden (CB) depends on patient- and caregiver-related and external factors, such as integrity of a family network, spatial resources, and socioeconomic factors. Depending on the neurological diagnosis, disease severity, and behavioral impairment and psychiatric symptoms, caregivers (CG) are at a significant risk of mental and somatic health problems because of limitations in personal needs, occupational and social obligations, financial burden, and restricted family life and leisure. Subjective and objective CB needs to be assessed in time and support should be provided on an individual basis. Recently, COVID-19 has caused additional multifactorial distress to dependent patients and informal and professional CG.

Indexed as

COVID-19Home Care ServicesActivities of Daily LivingCaregiversCost of IllnessFemaleHumansSARS-CoV-2Activities of daily livingBehavioral impairmentCareCaregiver burdenCOVID-19Neurological diagnosis

Identifiers

PMID33950319
PMCPMC8098015

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