Caregiver Issues

1. Problems of new caregivers of persons with stroke.

Author
Pierce LL; Steiner V; Hicks B; Holzaepfel AL;
Institution
College of Nursing, Medical University of Ohio, Toledo, OH 43614, USA. lpierce@meduohio.edu
Journal
Rehabil Nurs. 2006 Jul-Aug;31(4):166-72; discussion 173.
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2. Restructuring life: preparing for and beginning a new caregiving role.

Author
Silva-Smith AL; Silva-Smith AL;
Institution
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, CO 80933-7150, USA. asilvasm@uccs.edu
Journal
J Fam Nurs. 2007 Feb;13(1):99-116.
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3. Predictors of psychological health in spouses of persons affected by stroke.

Author
Franzen-Dahlin A; Larson J; Murray V; Wredling R; Billing E;
Institution
Karolinska Institutet Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. asa.franzen-dahlin@ds.se
Journal
J Clin Nurs. 2007 May;16(5):885-91.
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4. Problems and associated feelings experienced by family caregivers of stroke survivors the second and third month postdischarge.

Author
Grant JS; Glandon GL; Elliott TR; Giger JN; Weaver M;
Institution
School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA.
Journal
Top Stroke Rehabil. 2006 Summer;13(3):66-74.
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5. Problem-solving early intervention: a pilot study of stroke caregivers.

Author
King RB; Hartke RJ; Denby F;
Institution
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, USA. rbking@northwestern.edu
Journal
Rehabil Nurs. 2007 Mar-Apr;32(2):68-76, 84.
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6. The impact of stroke on the well-being of the patient's spouse: an exploratory study.

Author
Draper P; Brocklehurst H;
Institution
Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Hull, UK. p.r.draper@hull.ac.uk
Journal
J Clin Nurs. 2007 Feb;16(2):264-71.
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7. Family carers in stroke care: examining the relationship between problem-solving, depression and general health.

Author
Yeung S; Lui MH; Ross F; Murrells T;
Institution
Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital, Hong Kong.
Journal
J Clin Nurs. 2007 Feb;16(2):344-52.
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8. Post-stroke depression - effect on the life situation of the significant other.

Author
Franzen-Dahlin A; Billing E; Nasman P; Martensson B; Wredling R; Murray V;
Institution
Karolinska Institutet Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. asa.franzen-dahlin@ds.se
Journal
Scand J Caring Sci. 2006 Dec;20(4):412-6.
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9. Spousal caregiving for stroke survivors.

Author
Coombs UE;
Institution
Palliative Care Service, Western Regional Integrated Health Authority, Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada. ecoombs@healthwest.nf.ca
Journal
J Neurosci Nurs. 2007 Apr;39(2):112-9.
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