The Burden of Caregiving in Partners of Long-Term Stroke Survivors | Zendy

Wilma J.M. Scholte op Reimer | Zendy; Rob J. de Haan | Zendy; P. T. Rijnders | Zendy; M. Limburg | Zendy; G.A.M. van den Bos | Zendy

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The Burden of Caregiving in Partners of Long-Term Stroke Survivors

Author(s) -

Wilma J.M. Scholte op Reimer,

Rob J. de Haan,

P. T. Rijnders,

M. Limburg,

G.A.M. van den Bos

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.8.1605

Subject(s) - medicine , loneliness , psychosocial , quality of life (healthcare) , feeling , caregiver burden , stroke (engine) , distress , gerontology , activities of daily living , worry , psychiatry , clinical psychology , anxiety , dementia , nursing , psychology , disease , engineering , social psychology , mechanical engineering , pathology

Few data are available on the specific caregiving-related problems of stroke patients' caregivers and factors that influence the burden of these caregivers. The aim of this study was to describe the level and specific nature of the burden of caregiving as experienced by stroke patients' partners and to estimate the relative contribution of patient and partner characteristics to the presence of partners' burden.

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