Journal article
Intensity of care and perceived burden among informal caregivers to persons with chronic medical conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
PURPOSE: Informal caregivers provide ongoing assistance to a loved one with a health condition. No studies have compared caregiving intensity and perception of burden across chronic medical conditions.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Databases were searched from inception through 11 September 2020 to identify studies that included the Level of Care Index or the Zarit Burden Inventory (ZBI) among caregivers for people with chronic diseases. Pooled mean …
Authors
Carboni-Jiménez A; Rice DB; Levis B; Cañedo-Ayala M; Imran M; Chiovitti M; Benedetti A; Thombs BD
Journal
Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 44, No. 21, pp. 6230–6246
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
October 9, 2022
DOI
10.1080/09638288.2021.1966675
ISSN
0963-8288