Caregiving burden, psychological distress, and individual characteristics among family members providing daily care to patients with chronic conditions.

IF 1.9 4区医学 Q2 NURSING

Perspectives in Psychiatric Care Pub Date : 2022-10-01 Epub Date: 2022-01-23 DOI:10.1111/ppc.13026

Ghareeb Bahari

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Abstract

Purpose: This study determined the relationship between care burden and psychological distress among 163 family caregivers of patients with chronic conditions.

Design and methods: This was a cross-sectional study. The Zarit Caregiver Burden for Family Caregiver's Support and Kessler Psychological Distress scales were used for data collection. Multivariate analysis was run using SPSS.

Findings: Most participants reported low levels of care burden and psychological distress. A significant association existed between care burden and psychological distress (β = 0.611, p < 0.05).

Practice complications: It is critical to implement programs to help promote caregivers' understanding of caring and involvement in treatment.

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为慢性病患者提供日常照护的家庭成员的照护负担、心理困扰及个体特征。

目的:研究163例慢性病患者家庭照顾者的照顾负担与心理困扰的关系。设计与方法:本研究为横断面研究。采用Zarit照顾者负担家庭照顾者支持量表和Kessler心理困扰量表进行数据收集。采用SPSS进行多因素分析。研究结果:大多数参与者报告低水平的护理负担和心理困扰。护理负担与心理困扰之间存在显著的相关性(β = 0.611, p)。实践并发症:实施有助于提高护理者对护理的理解和参与治疗的方案至关重要。

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Perspectives in Psychiatric Care 医学-护理

CiteScore

5.00

自引率

4.30%

发文量

139

审稿时长

>12 weeks

期刊介绍： Perspectives in Psychiatric Care (PPC) is recognized and respected as THE journal for advanced practice psychiatric nurses. The journal provides advanced practice nurses with current research, clinical application, and knowledge about psychiatric nursing, prescriptive treatment, and education. It publishes peer-reviewed papers that reflect clinical practice issues, psychobiological information, and integrative perspectives that are evidence-based. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care includes regular columns on the biology of mental illness and pharmacology, the art of prescribing, integrative perspectives, and private practice issues.