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ArticleRevista brasileira de enfermagem2026

Loneliness in caregivers of people with chronic illnesses: conceptual analysis according to Walker and Avant.

Claudia Patricia Cantillo Medina, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Viviane Martins Silva, Reinaldo Gutierrez Barreiro, Janaina Fonsecca Victor Coutinho, Claudia Andrea Ramírez-Perdomo

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Claudia Patricia Cantillo MedinaUniversidad Surcolombiana. Neiva, Huila, Colombia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0173-9619
Marcos Venícios de Oliveira LopesUniversidad Federal de Ceará. Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5867-8023
Viviane Martins SilvaUniversidad Federal de Ceará. Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8033-8831
Reinaldo Gutierrez BarreiroUniversidad Surcolombiana. Neiva, Huila, Colombia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1027-9012
Janaina Fonsecca Victor CoutinhoUniversidad Federal de Ceará. Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7451-0132
Claudia Andrea Ramírez-PerdomoUniversidad Surcolombiana. Neiva, Huila, Colombia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9828-773X

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Abstract

objectivesto analyze the concept of loneliness in caregivers of people with chronic noncommunicable diseases.

methodsconcept analysis proposed by Walker and Avant. A quantitative scoping review was incorporated to identify the available scientific literature, based on the theoretical framework of the Joanna Briggs Institute. It included 30 articles from the Scopus and PubMed databases, published between 2015 and 2024 in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, with a score greater than or equal to 8/10 according to the Critical Appraisal Skills Programme Español.

resultsthe background, attributes, and consequences identified in the conceptual analysis of "loneliness" in caregivers allowed us to describe the effects of caregiving on physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being.

conclusionsrevealed the complexity and multidimensional trajectory of the phenomenon of loneliness, which allows for the proposal of policies aimed at its prevention and contributes to the well-being of the population.

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