ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2025
Caregivers' care experiences of children with developmental dislocation of the hip in Tibet, China: a convergent mixed-methods study.
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- Caregivers' experiences of caring for children with developmental dysplasia of the hip: a qualitative descriptive review.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Pooled it
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Abstract
Aim: To understand, comprehensively, care experiences of caregivers for children with developmental dislocation of the hip in Tibet, China. Background: Postoperative rehabilitation for children with developmental dislocation of the hip (DDH) may last for several months to years. Even after discharge, recovery is often partial. It is important to note that despite optimal surgical treatment, lifelong residual issues may persist, such as limping, chronic pain, or early-onset osteoarthritis. Home care is critical in postoperative recovery. Family as the basic unit of home-based care for patients, many measures are inevitably carried out in the family environment and rely on family caregivers to provide. This requires caregivers to pay long-term and high attention, posing significant challenges to caregiving capacity. Design: A convergent mixed-methods. Methods: Caregivers ( Results: Low caregiver capacity and moderate caregiver burden scores were reported. Four themes emerged from care experiences: different emotions at different stages (initial worry, backend trust), caregiving process overwhelmed (role conflict, lack of caregiving capacity), insufficient information (disease-specific information, actual care information), and social support. Conclusion: This study is the first to use this mixed-methods design to analyze the current state of care and burden among family caregivers of children with developmental dislocation of the hip in Chinese highland region-Tibet. The combined results showed that qualitative results converged with quantitative results in terms of emotional changes, role burden, lack of disease-specific information, and social support; qualitative results complemented quantitative results in terms of caregiving capacity deficits and lack of actual care information to explain the quantitative results. The quantitative findings also emphasized the link between social support in terms of caregiving capacity and caregiving burden. These results guide future research to promote rehabilitation and improve quality of life for affected children and families.
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