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Repercussions of abuse by caregivers in the elderly population with dementia: a scoping review.
Psychogeriatrics
March 2025
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.
Due to the ageing population throughout the world, the rates of older adults suffering from dementia are increasing, requiring a closer look at this population. As a result, the aim of this scoping review is to gather data from the scientific literature on the repercussions of abuse of elderly people with dementia by their caregivers. For this review, Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for scoping reviews was used as a guideline to structure the review topics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFunctions of communication during emergency care of children with medical complexity: Caregiver perspectives.
Patient Educ Couns
January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. St. Louis, 660 S. Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA; Bioethics Research Center, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, 4523 Clayton Avenue, Campus Box 8005, St. Louis, MO 63110-1093, USA. Electronic address:
Objective: We investigated communication experiences of caregivers of children with medical complexity (CMC) during emergency care.
Methods: Fifteen caregivers of CMC participated in semi-structured interviews regarding communication while seeking care for their child in the emergency department (ED). Thematic analysis was applied using a previously established functional communication model as an a priori framework.
A scoping review to examine health care professionals' experiences as family caregivers.
PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Background: Health and social care systems must confront the challenge of supporting a growing elderly population and their caregivers. Family caregivers who are healthcare professionals are part of this context, but their caregiving experiences remain unclear.
Objective: This scoping review explored the experiences of healthcare professionals who are also family caregivers for older adults.
Quality of life in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Brazil: patient self-assessment and carer perception.
Rev Paul Pediatr
January 2025
Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the perception of quality of life of patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and investigate whether there is a correlation between patients' perception and that of their carers.
Methods: Cross-sectional analytical observational study. In the first part, socioeconomic, demographic, clinical, and treatment information were collected from patients diagnosed with SMA, regardless of type, sex, or age.
Home Healthcare Medication Safety risks among older adults with chronic diseases: a qualitative study.
BMC Nurs
January 2025
Department of Community Health and Geriatric Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: Older adults receiving home care often face significant safety risks related to medication management due to their chronic diseases and complex health needs. Despite the increasing reliance on home healthcare services, the specific factors contributing to medication safety risks in this demographic remain inadequately explored.
Objective/aim: This study aims to explore the key factors involved in medication safety risks among older adults with chronic diseases receiving home healthcare in Iran.
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