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Characteristics of relatives with high expressed emotion and related factors: a study of relatives of people with dementia in China

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العنوان: Characteristics of relatives with high expressed emotion and related factors: a study of relatives of people with dementia in China
المؤلفون: Yanjie Zhao, Lirong Lei, Shuyan Fang, Shengze Zhi, DongPo Song, Shizheng Gao, Yifan Wu, Qiqing Zhong, Yuan Zhang, Haitao Song, Jiao Sun
المصدر: BMC Psychology, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
بيانات النشر: BMC, 2024.
سنة النشر: 2024
المجموعة: LCC:Psychology
مصطلحات موضوعية: Expressed emotion, Dementia, Relative, Coping styles, Psychological distress, Psychology, BF1-990
الوصف: Abstract Background China has the highest number of people with dementia globally, and the responsibility of caring for people with dementia primarily falls on relatives, who bear heavy caregiving burdens and pressure. Providing care for an individual with dementia is emotionally and physically demanding, particularly due to the frequent manifestation of behavioral and psychological symptoms associated with dementia (BPSD). This underscores the crucial need to comprehend and address caregivers’ emotional expression (EE). Aim To explore the characteristics of relatives with high expressed emotion of people with dementia and related factors in mainland China. Methods A survey using cross-sectional questionnaires conducted with 165 relatives of individuals with dementia in China. Results A significant number of relatives had high EE (n = 61, 39%). The variation in EE, about 37.8%, is explained by seven independent variables. The proportion of psychological distress among relatives in EE variation is 14.5%. (b = 0.387, p
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 2050-7283
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2050-7283
DOI: 10.1186/s40359-024-02231-5
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/02efe70dcb50490d9a4e2146cc179686
رقم الانضمام: edsdoj.02efe70dcb50490d9a4e2146cc179686
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:20507283
DOI:10.1186/s40359-024-02231-5