Academic Journal

Factors associated with supportive care service use among California Alzheimer's disease patients and their caregivers

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العنوان: Factors associated with supportive care service use among California Alzheimer's disease patients and their caregivers
المؤلفون: Newkirk, Lori A., Dao, Virginia L., Jordan, Joshua T., Alving, Loren I., Davies, Helen D., Hewett, Linda, Beaudreau, Sherry A., Schneider, Logan D., Gould, Christine E., Chick, Christina F., Hirst, Rayna B., Rose, Sophia Miryam Schüssler-Fiorenza, Anker, Lauren A., Tinklenberg, Jared R., O'Hara, Ruth
بيانات النشر: I O S Press
سنة النشر: 2020
المجموعة: The University of Queensland: UQ eSpace
مصطلحات موضوعية: Activities of daily living, Alzheimer’s disease, caregiver burnout, dementia, family caregivers, respite care, spouse caregivers, support group, 2800 Neuroscience, 2717 Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2738 Psychiatry and Mental health, 3203 Clinical Psychology
الوصف: BACKGROUND: Existing literature on factors associated with supportive care service (SCS) use is limited. A better understanding of these factors could help tailor SCS to the needs of frequent users, as well as facilitate targeted outreach to populations that underutilize available services. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of SCS use and to identify factors associated with, and barriers to, service use. METHODS: California Alzheimer's Disease Center patients with AD (n = 220) participated in the study from 2006-2009. Patients and their caregivers completed assessments to determine SCS use. Cognitive, functional, and behavioral status of the patients were also assessed. A two-part hurdle analysis identified 1) factors associated with any service use and 2) service use frequency among users. RESULTS: Forty percent of participants reported using at least one SCS. Patients with more impaired cognition and activities of daily living and more of the following: total number of medications, comorbid medical conditions, and years of education were more likely to use any SCS (p
نوع الوثيقة: article in journal/newspaper
اللغة: English
تدمد: 1875-8908
1387-2877
Relation: 18-10198; IK2 RX001478; K08 ES028825; Not set
الاتاحة: https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:ad39079
رقم الانضمام: edsbas.EA1C8FD5
قاعدة البيانات: BASE