Patient and caregiver characteristics associated with caregiver burden in Parkinson’s disease: a palliative care approach

2019158 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Zachary A. Macchi · University of Colorado Denver

Claire E. Koljack · University of Colorado Denver

Janis M. Miyasaki · University of Alberta

Maya Katz · University of California San Francisco Medical Center

Nick Galifianakis · University of California San Francisco Medical Center

Lindsay P. Prizer · Emory University

Stefan Sillau

Abstract

Patient and caregiver factors contribute to caregiver burden in persons living with PD. These results suggest targets for future interventions to improve caregiver support.

Topics & Keywords

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Restless Legs Syndrome Research Dysphagia Assessment and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Palliative Medicine

Volume 9, Issue S1, pp. S24-S33

DOI: 10.21037/apm.2019.10.01

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