SynthesisInternational journal of geriatric psychiatry2023
The impact of caregiving on quality of life in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review.
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- Effects of Exercise-Based Interventions on Self-Reported Sleep Outcomes in Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Longitudinal Associations between Depression, Daytime Sleepiness, and Caregiver Strain in Parkinson's Disease.Movement disorders clinical practice · 2026Article
- Disease modification in advanced Parkinson's disease: a review and roadmap for paving the way for next-generation interventions.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2026Review
- A narrative review of clinical and non-clinical determinants of health-related quality of life in advanced Parkinson's disease.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2026Review
- Predictors of Quality of Life in Parkinson's Disease: The Role of Mental Health and Internalized Stigma.Actas espanolas de psiquiatria · 2026Article
- When Parkinson's disease interferes in a couple's life: A qualitative study.Journal of Parkinson's disease · 2026Article
- The relationship between perceived stress and family quality of life: moderating impact of resilience among family caregivers of individuals with Parkinson's disease.Clinical parkinsonism & related disorders · 2026Article
- Affective Impact on Informal Caregivers over 70 Years of Age: A Qualitative Study.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Spirituality and Spiritual Distress in Parkinson's Disease Caregivers: A Scoping Review.Journal of religion and health · 2023Article
- Towards improved access to device-aided therapies in advanced PD: the importance of cooperation of different disciplines.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2023Review
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Abstract
objectiveParkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that can reduce quality of life (QOL). Previous research has explored patient specific factors that influence QOL; but understanding external factors that may also affect patient QOL, such as caregiver characteristics, can provide additional intervention targets that may improve QOL for both the person with PD and their caregiver.
methodsWe conducted a systematic review of existing literature on caregiver factors that are related to QOL for the person with PD. We developed a tailored search strategy in six databases and performed a screening procedure according to PRISMA guidelines. We synthesized findings from articles that met inclusion criteria using a narrative approach and identified themes categorizing caregiver factors associated with PD QOL.
resultsWe found 32 full-text articles that fulfilled the inclusion criteria and passed the quality appraisal. Seven themes were identified, including: (1) burden, (2) strain, (3) QOL and satisfaction, (4) demographic factors, (5) psychological factors, (6) relationship factors, and (7) caregiver input.
conclusionsOur review presents critical insights into the role of the caregiver in the QOL of a person with PD. Findings reveal several targets for intervention to improve QOL in this population.
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