Open AccessCaregiver burden and health-related quality of life among Japanese stroke caregivers
Author(s) -
Tsubasa Morimoto
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/32.2.218
Subject(s) - medicine , caregiver burden , quality of life (healthcare) , family caregivers , stroke (engine) , gerontology , dementia , nursing , disease , mechanical engineering , pathology , engineering
he present study had two main purposes: 1. To examine the relationship between caregiver burden and health-related quality of life in family caregivers of older stroke patients in Japan; and 2. To examine which characteristics of the caregiving situation significantly relate to increased burden.
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