[article] 
inGeriatric Nursing > Vol.38 N0.2 (Mar-Apr) 2017 [06/29/2017] . - p.110-118

Title :	Caregiver's distress related to the patient's neuropsychiatric : symptoms as a function of the care-setting
Material Type:	printed text
Authors:	Lorenzo-Lopez, Laura, Author ; de Labra, Carmen, Author ; Maseda, Ana, Author
Publication Date:	2017
Article on page:	p.110-118
Languages :	English (eng) Original Language : English (eng)
Keywords:	Institutionalized elderly people.Neuro-psychiatric symptom.Caregiver distress.Care-setting.
Abstract:	Prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptom. (NPS) and correlation between its intensity and caregiver distress were evaluated as a function of the care-setting in a cross-sectional study including 72 patients-caregiver dyads. The Neuropsychiatric inventory and the Caregiver Distress scale were administered. The most prevalent symptom were in the formal care-setting agitation/aggression and depression dysphoria 42.4% and in the informal care-setting. aberrant motor behavior 59.0 % While changes in appetie and eating behaviors depression/dysphoria and elation/euphoria were the best predictors of informal caregiver's distress. Finding may have important clinical implications.
Curricular :	BNS
Link for e-copy:	http://www.gnjournal.com/
Record link:	http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=26956

[article] Caregiver's distress related to the patient's neuropsychiatric : symptoms as a function of the care-setting [printed text] / Lorenzo-Lopez, Laura, Author ; de Labra, Carmen, Author ; Maseda, Ana, Author . - 2017 . - p.110-118.
Languages : English (eng) Original Language  : English (eng)
inGeriatric Nursing > Vol.38 N0.2 (Mar-Apr) 2017 [06/29/2017] . - p.110-118

Keywords:	Institutionalized elderly people.Neuro-psychiatric symptom.Caregiver distress.Care-setting.
Abstract:	Prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptom. (NPS) and correlation between its intensity and caregiver distress were evaluated as a function of the care-setting in a cross-sectional study including 72 patients-caregiver dyads. The Neuropsychiatric inventory and the Caregiver Distress scale were administered. The most prevalent symptom were in the formal care-setting agitation/aggression and depression dysphoria 42.4% and in the informal care-setting. aberrant motor behavior 59.0 % While changes in appetie and eating behaviors depression/dysphoria and elation/euphoria were the best predictors of informal caregiver's distress. Finding may have important clinical implications.
Curricular :	BNS
Link for e-copy:	http://www.gnjournal.com/
Record link:	http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=26956