Patient and caregiver characteristics associated with caregiver burden in Parkinson’s disease: a palliative care approach | Zendy

Zachary A. Macchi | Zendy; Claire E. Koljack | Zendy; Janis M. Miyasaki | Zendy; Maya Katz | Zendy; Nick Galifianakis | Zendy; Lindsay P. Prizer | Zendy; Stefan Sillau | Zendy; Benzi M. Kluger | Zendy

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Patient and caregiver characteristics associated with caregiver burden in Parkinson’s disease: a palliative care approach

Author(s) -

Zachary A. Macchi,

Claire E. Koljack,

Janis M. Miyasaki,

Maya Katz,

Nick Galifianakis,

Lindsay P. Prizer,

Stefan Sillau,

Benzi M. Kluger

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

annals of palliative medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2224-5839

pISSN - 2224-5820

DOI - 10.21037/apm.2019.10.01

Subject(s) - medicine , caregiver burden , quality of life (healthcare) , palliative care , mood , disease , montreal cognitive assessment , anxiety , depression (economics) , parkinson's disease , rating scale , outpatient clinic , gerontology , psychiatry , dementia , psychology , nursing , developmental psychology , economics , macroeconomics

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with caregiver burden. Higher rates of burden are associated with adverse outcomes for caregivers and patients. Our aim was to understand patient and caregiver predictors of caregiver burden in PD from a palliative care approach.

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