EDUCA study: Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale

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Manuel Martín‐Carrasco

Pilar Otermín · Hospital General de Granollers

V. Pérez-Camo · Zaragoza Logistics Center

Jordi Pujol · Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

L. Agüera · Research Institute Hospital 12 de Octubre

M.J. Martín · Instituto de Neurociencias

Ana L Gobartt · Novartis (Spain)

Abstract

This study confirms the good psychometric properties of the Zarit scale found in previous studies. The dependence component appeared to be most influenced by the application of a PIP in the clinical trial. Caregivers with a Zarit scale score of 60 or more benefit most from the PIP.

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Aging, Health, and Disability Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Family Caregiving in Mental Illness

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Published in: Aging & Mental Health

Volume 14, Issue 6, pp. 705-711

DOI: 10.1080/13607860903586094

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EDUCA study: Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale

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