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Caregiver's distress related to the patient's neuropsychiatric / Lorenzo-Lopez, Laura in Geriatric Nursing, Vol.38 N0.2 (Mar-Apr) 2017 ([06/29/2017]) 

Public ISBD No review available on this record. [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