The growing preference for home-based end-of-life care accords a dignified death for terminally ill patients. However, for healthcare professionals (HCPs) involved, this caregiving approach is embedded with unique psychosocial, practical and emotional stressors. Without sufficient support, HCPs face hi...
A purposeful sampling method was chosen to recruit participants who could provide nuanced and rich data representing both gender and socioeconomic backgrounds [53] from diverse central and rural areas of a municipality in the eastern part of Norway. The following inclusion criteria were applied: spous...
Inclusion criteria for the study are that participants must: The recruitment pathway based on these inclusion criteria is shown in Figure 1. As shown, where possible, inclusion criteria data will be extracted from the medical record. This has two advantages: it enables the researchers to stratify...
A total of 2,365 records were identified, of which 66 met inclusion criteria. There were 35 discrete social factors grouped into four levels of influence using a socio-ecological model (individual, relationship, community and societal levels) and grouped according to outcome of interest (home care...
(Appendix A). This study applied the following inclusion criteria, depending on which body systems relied on medical devices: neurologic/neuromuscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal/urologic, and gastrointestinal. Additional variables consisted of emergency department (ED) utilization in the past 12 ...
Family caregivers were included by these criteria: (1) ≥ 20 years of age, and (2) responsible for providing direct care or supervising the care received by the patient. Smart clothes‑assisted (SCA) home‑nursing care The smart clothes used in this study were designed and ...
Archives of Women's Mental Health (2023) 26:49–56 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00737-022-01286-w ORIGINAL ARTICLE Caregiving and mental health needs in the significant others of women receiving inpatient and home treatment for acute severe postpartum mental illness Katie H. At...
but typical neurocognitive dysfunctions could be passed over in assessment and hence overlooked when determining treatment and care needs. As pointed out by Spann and colleagues (2012), maltreated children may not meet the criteria for any diagnosis but they might still have specific cognitive dysfunc...
And the patients should have good mobile phone usage skills, provide informed consent, and voluntarily participate in this study.The exclusion criteria included individuals who were diagnosed with parkinsonism, other severe nervous system or motor system diseases, significant cognitive or mental disorders,...
we did not include any articles to which this applied, because they did not meet all eligibility criteria. We discussed studies on social support provided by hospices. In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, most hospices are independent charities working within and alongside the local...