Investigating the needs of family caregivers of older stroke patients: a longitudinal study in Iran

Investigating the needs of family caregivers of older stroke patients: a longitudinal study in Iran

Abstract Background The high burden of care associated with older stroke patients is a factor that threatens the health of family caregivers. Identifying the needs of family caregivers in this group of patients can help provide effective solutions. The present study aimed to determine the needs of f...

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Main Authors: Mansoureh Ashghali Farahani, Shiva Bahloli, Roohangiz JamshidiOrak, Fatemeh Ghaffari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Family caregivers
Need
Older adults
Stroke
Longitudinal studies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01670-0

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