2014
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6955-13-2
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CuidaCare: effectiveness of a nursing intervention on the quality of life’s caregiver: cluster-randomized clinical trial

Abstract: BackgroundIn Spain, family is the main source of care for dependent people. Numerous studies suggest that providing informal (unpaid) care during a prolonged period of time results in a morbidity-generating burden. Caregivers constitute a high-risk group that experiences elevated stress levels, which reduce their quality of life.Different strategies have been proposed to improve management of this phenomenon in order to minimize its impact, but definitive conclusions regarding their effectiveness are lacking.M… Show more

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“…Marriage brings about a relationship of obligation to care because there is a common life project assumed by marriage and the commitment to be together in sickness and health. (15) A study carried out in Spain pointed out a similar result. (6) In Brazil, the family taking responsibility for the care of its members represents a cultural value.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 67%
“…Marriage brings about a relationship of obligation to care because there is a common life project assumed by marriage and the commitment to be together in sickness and health. (15) A study carried out in Spain pointed out a similar result. (6) In Brazil, the family taking responsibility for the care of its members represents a cultural value.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 67%
“…The study group was under cluster nursing intervention model, which was as follows (4,5): i) A maintenance team dealing with infection prevention was established, with the team members undergoing professional training. A specifically assigned individual was responsible for maintenance and was assessed on a monthly basis.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Desse modo, é frequente que a mulher assuma os cuidados mesmo possuindo outro trabalho, o que acaba repercutindo na redução do tempo livre e traz implicações para a vida social. Geralmente, os homens participam do cuidado de uma forma secundária, por meio de ajuda financeira ou em tarefas externas, como no transporte do paciente e pagamento de contas 21,22 . Observando o grau de parentesco de nossa amostra, ressalta-se que a responsabilidade dos cuidados é transferida para os filhos quando o cônjuge já é falecido ou não pode desempenhar esse papel, fato também observado em outros estudos 19,21 .…”
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“…As pessoas mais propensas ao quadro de estresse são aquelas encarregadas "de cuidar", ou seja, possuem relações diretas com quem é cuidado 20,21,27,28 , dado que corrobora com os encontrados em nosso estudo, no qual 81,8% da amostra apresentou presença de quadro de estresse. O trabalho do cuidador caracteriza-se pela assistência a pessoas que necessitam e exigem dele, pois estão doentes ou dependentes, sofrendo e gerando sentimentos na própria relação (ansiedade, angústia, dor, raiva, tristeza e desesperança), ou causando sentimentos como frustração, impotência ou apego 21,27,29 .…”
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