Open AccessThe effect of a family-based training program on the care burden of family caregivers of patients undergoing hemodialysis
Author(s) -
Reza Sotoudeh,
Saeid Pahlavanzadeh,
Mousa Alavi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
iranian journal of nursing and midwifery research.
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.409
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2228-5504
pISSN - 1735-9066
DOI - 10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_93_18
Subject(s) - medicine , intervention (counseling) , repeated measures design , family caregivers , analysis of covariance , hemodialysis , randomized controlled trial , analysis of variance , physical therapy , test (biology) , family medicine , nursing , psychiatry , mathematics , machine learning , computer science , paleontology , biology , statistics
The family caregivers of patients undergoing hemodialysis are faced with multiple physical, psychological, social, economic, and spiritual problems that increase their care burden. The present study was conducted to determine the effects of a family-based training program on the care burden of family caregivers of patients undergoing hemodialysis.