Evaluation of care burden among mothers of children with a disability: Correlation between physical activity, quality of life, and sleep quality; a cross-sectional study.

Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine the correlation between care burden and physical activity, quality of life, and sleep quality of mothers with disabled children.

Design And Methods: The study was conducted with 165 mothers in a private rehabilitation center.

Findings: There was a significant correlation between care burden and quality of life and sleep quality among mothers with disabled children.

Practice Implications: It is necessary for nurses to consult parents in terms of social support and to provide psychological support for families with disabled children to reduce the care burden of parents.