Burden and Depressive Symptoms Associated with Adult-Child Caregiving for Individuals with Heart Failure

Background. The primary purpose of this study was to investigate adult-child caregiver burden in heart failure (HF) patients. Secondary purpose of the study was to identify the possible influencing factors for caregiver burden and depressive symptoms in a young adult-child caregiver group. Methods....

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Main Authors: Selma Bozkurt Zincir, Murat Sunbul, Serkan Zincir, Esra Aydin Sunbul, Mustafa Oguz, Fatma Feriha Cengiz, Erdal Durmus, Tarik Kivrak, Ibrahim Sari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/641817