Ruiz Fernández María Dolores, Ortega Galán Ángela María
Department of Nursing, Physiotherapy and Medicine, University of Almería, Almería, Spain.
Department of Nursing, University of Huelva, Huelva, Spain.
Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2019 Jan;55(1):87-94. doi: 10.1111/ppc.12306. Epub 2018 Jul 3.
To know the health perceived by the family caregivers of Alzheimer's disease, according to the relationship of kinship and the duration of the care in mild-to-moderate stage of dementia.
Cross-sectional descriptive study in 255 caregivers. The instruments used were an ad hoc questionnaire and the Goldberg General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28).
The presence of acute and chronic mental pathology has been observed. Specifically in the spouses and children, severe depression and social dysfunction, and in periods of care between 2 and 5 years, mainly anxiety and insomnia have been observed.
The relationship of kinship and the duration of care must be taken into account in the planning of specific interventions in these caregivers.
根据亲属关系及痴呆症轻至中度阶段的护理时长,了解阿尔茨海默病家庭护理人员的健康状况。
对255名护理人员进行横断面描述性研究。使用的工具为一份特制问卷和戈德堡一般健康问卷(GHQ - 28)。
观察到存在急性和慢性精神病理学问题。具体而言,在配偶和子女中,存在严重抑郁和社会功能障碍,在护理2至5年期间,主要观察到焦虑和失眠。
在针对这些护理人员的具体干预计划中,必须考虑亲属关系和护理时长。