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Construction and validation of an educational manual for family caregivers of older adults after a stroke

ABSTRACT Objective to construct and validate an educational manual for family caregivers of older adult dependent on care after a stroke. Method a methodological study with four stages: focus group with five family caregivers, to identify doubts and difficulties regarding home care for older adults w...

Stress, overload and quality of life in caregivers of children with/without orofacial cleft and dysphagia

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the correlation between stress, overload and quality of life of informal caregivers of children with and without orofacial cleft and dysphagia. Method: a cross-sectional, case-control study carried out in a public and tertiary hospital, located in the inland of São Paul...

Qualidade de vida e transtornos mentais em cuidadores de crianças com necessidades especiais

Rev Rene (Online); 22 (), 2021
RESUMO Objetivo analisar a relação entre qualidade de vida e presença de transtorno mental comum em cuidadores de crianças que necessitam de atenção especial à saúde. Métodos estudo transversal com 87 cuidadores de crianças com necessidades especiais de saúde. Utilizaram-se um questionári...

Caring ability of urban and rural family caregivers: association with overburden, stress and coping

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To correlate caring ability with overburden, stress and coping of urban and rural family caregivers of patients undergoing cancer treatment. Method: Cross-sectional study, carried out in a referral hospital for cancer treatment, with urban and rural caregivers who responded the foll...

Ações de cuidado e necessidades essenciais de prematuros após a alta hospitalar: revisão de escopo

Resumo Objetivo identificar e analisar as ações de cuidado às crianças nascidas prematuras, após a alta hospitalar, realizadas pelos familiares e profissionais de saúde. Método revisão de escopo, desenvolvida em dezembro de 2019, segundo as orientações do Joanna Briggs Institute e do guia int...

Existential transformations in the process of facing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by the family caregiver

ABSTRACT Objective To understand the existential transformations of the family caregiver of a person living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Method Qualitative study based on assumptions of Martin Heidegger Existential Phenomenology, with 12 family caregivers of the person with Amyotrophic Lateral S...

Physical restraint in elderly in home care: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the prevalence of mechanical restraint and factors associated with its practice in elderly in Home Care. Methods This was a cross-sectional study with 162 elderly randomly assigned to a home care program in Rio de Janeiro, from March 2018 to July 2018. Used as a techniq...

Practices used by a home care team: implications for caregivers

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the practices of a home care team and their implications for caregivers' performance. Methods: qualitative study with data obtained from observation of 21 users, 30 caregivers and 6 professionals from the home health care service in a municipality in Minas Gerais, from F...

The fear of falls in the caregivers of institutionalized elders

ABSTRACT Aims To understand how the fear of falls emerges and manifests itself in caregivers of institutionalized elders. Method It is a qualitative study, based on the Grounded Theory and carried out with 24 informal caregivers, 5 nurses, 2 physicians and 2 directors of two Portuguese nursing homes. D...

Possibilidades e desafios para o empoderamento feminino: perspectivas de mulheres em vulnerabilidade social

Resumo Objetivo investigar as possibilidades e desafios para o empoderamento de mulheres em vulnerabilidade social, residentes na periferia de um município localizado na região sul - Brasil. Método pesquisa qualitativa, do tipo ação participante, realizada por meio do Itinerário de Paulo Freire. ...