Introduction: The caregiver burden is most explored in emotional aspects. However, there is still little information about the risk factors and physical symptoms in the caregivers. Objective: Describe and analyze the of physical and emotional burden factors and symptoms among formal and informal caregivers of the elderly. Methods: Cross-sectional and descriptive study, carried in the urban region of São Carlos city. 123 informal caregivers and 39 formal caregivers, in addition to 125 elderly residents in the community and 140 institutionalized elderly participated. Socio-demographic questionnaires and personal and work-related characteristics were applied to caregivers and the elderly. Questionnaires on physical and emotional burden symptom...
Aging is a process that involves multiple changes in the human being, forcing some elderly people in...
Research into informal caregivers’ burden does not distinguish between different stages of impairmen...
The greater part of elderly population in Brazil needs a caregiver. The objective of this study was ...
A responsabilidade de cuidar de um idoso dependente normalmente recai sobre a família, e o número d...
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Elderly caregivers suffer physical and ...
OBJECTIVE: to identify the association between the older adult's functional capacity and the caregi...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the frequency of the “caregiver role strain” nursing diagnosis in i...
Introduction: population aging raises the increase of personnel responsible for the care of the elde...
Objective: To describe the profile of caregivers of elderly, as well as their importance and main d...
Introduction: Studies have revealed that care for the elderly in the home is complex and can generat...
Introduction: old age increase the likelihood that health problems arise, whichnecessarily involve g...
Objective: To evaluate the biopsychosocial overload and stress of informal caregivers of dependent e...
Objective. To characterize the elderly population and their caregivers and to verify the association...
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)Background: In an aging populati...
O envelhecimento populacional é um dos maiores triunfos da humanidade, porém um dos grandes desafios...
Aging is a process that involves multiple changes in the human being, forcing some elderly people in...
Research into informal caregivers’ burden does not distinguish between different stages of impairmen...
The greater part of elderly population in Brazil needs a caregiver. The objective of this study was ...
A responsabilidade de cuidar de um idoso dependente normalmente recai sobre a família, e o número d...
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Elderly caregivers suffer physical and ...
OBJECTIVE: to identify the association between the older adult's functional capacity and the caregi...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the frequency of the “caregiver role strain” nursing diagnosis in i...
Introduction: population aging raises the increase of personnel responsible for the care of the elde...
Objective: To describe the profile of caregivers of elderly, as well as their importance and main d...
Introduction: Studies have revealed that care for the elderly in the home is complex and can generat...
Introduction: old age increase the likelihood that health problems arise, whichnecessarily involve g...
Objective: To evaluate the biopsychosocial overload and stress of informal caregivers of dependent e...
Objective. To characterize the elderly population and their caregivers and to verify the association...
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)Background: In an aging populati...
O envelhecimento populacional é um dos maiores triunfos da humanidade, porém um dos grandes desafios...
Aging is a process that involves multiple changes in the human being, forcing some elderly people in...
Research into informal caregivers’ burden does not distinguish between different stages of impairmen...
The greater part of elderly population in Brazil needs a caregiver. The objective of this study was ...