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A trial of dementia caregiver telephone support
The purpose of this study was to determine if telephone support groups for dementia caregivers have an effect on bother with patient behaviours, burden, depression, and general well-being....
Is sertraline treatment or depression remission in depressed Alzheimer patients associated with improved caregiver well being? Depression in Alzheimer’s Disease Study 2
Flynn Longmire, Crystal V.,
Drye, Lea T.,
Frangakis, Constantine E.,
Martin, Barbara K.,
Meinert, Curtis L.,
Mintzer, Jacobo E.,
Munro, Cynthia A.,
Porsteinsson, Anton P.,
Rabins, Peter V.,
Rosenberg, Paul B.,
Schneider, Lon S.,
Weintraub, Daniel,
Lyketsos, Constantine G.
...study. Caregiver outcome measures included depression (Beck Depression Inventory), distress (Neuropsychiatric Inventory), burden (Zarit Burden Interview), and quality of life (Medical Outcomes Study Short Form Health Survey).; Results: Fifty-nine percent...
Helping carers to care–the 10/66 dementia research group’s randomized control trial of a caregiver intervention in Russia
Gavrilova, Svetlana I.,
Ferri, Cleusa P.,
Mikhaylova, Natalya,
Sokolova, Olga,
Banerjee, Sube,
Prince, Martin
...(two sessions); and (iii) training regarding specific problem behaviors (two sessions).; Measurements: Dementia was diagnosed using DSM-IV criteria. Caregiver: Zarit Carer Burden Interview; carer psychological distress (SRQ 20); and carer...
Telephone-based, cognitive-behavioral therapy for African American dementia caregivers with depression: initial findings
Glueckauf, Robert L.,
Davis, W. Shuford,
Willis, Floyd,
Sharma, Dinesh,
Gustafson, David J.,
Hayes, Jocelyn,
Stutzman, Mary,
Proctor, James,
Kazmer, Michelle M.,
Murray, Leticia,
Shipman, Judith,
McIntyre, Vera,
Wesley, Lonnie,
Schettini, Gabriel,
Xu, Jian,
Parfitt, Francine,
Graff-Radford, Neill,
Baxter, Cynthia,
Burnett, Kathleen,
Noël, La Tonya,
Haire, Kambria,
Springer, Jane
Objectives: Discuss initial findings of a randomized clinical trial comparing the effects of telephone-based and face-to-face (f-to-f) cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) on changes in caregiver (CG) burden, assistance support,...
“Learning to become a family caregiver” efficacy of an intervention program for caregivers following diagnosis of dementia in a relative
Ducharme, F. C.,
Levesque, L. L.,
Lachance, L. M.,
Kergoat, M.-J.,
Legault, A. J.,
Beaudet, L. M.,
Zarit, S. H.
...stress-management strategies, perceived informal support and family conflicts.; Implications: This program underscores that a proactive intervention approach from the onset of the care trajectory is key to fostering caregiver adaptation...
The long-term effect of group living homes versus regular nursing homes for people with dementia on psychological distress of informal caregivers
Smit, Dieneke,
te Boekhorst, Selma,
de Lange, Jacomine,
Depla, Marja F.I.A.,
Eefsting, Jan A.,
Pot, Anne-Margriet
...Objective: In this follow-up study, the long-term influence of group living homes (GLHs) on informal caregiver distress was compared with modern yet regular nursing homes (NHs).; Method: Informal caregivers...
Measuring the experience and perception of suffering
Schulz, R.,
Monin, J. K.,
Czaja, S. J.,
Lingler, J. H.,
Beach, S. R.,
Martire, L. M.,
Dodds, A.,
Hebert, R. S.,
Zdaniuk, B.,
Cook, T. B.
Purpose: assess psychometric properties of scales developed to assess experience and perception of physical, psychological, and existential suffering in older individuals.; Design and Methods: scales were administered to...