Objectives Informal family caregivers are often the primary providers of care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Although supporting these caregivers is a core component of palliative care, ...

Introduction Cognitive impairments, such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, are considered a significant public health challenge as they affect mental functions like memory, attention, language and ...

1 cidb Centre of Excellence and Sustainable Human Settlement and Construction Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa ...

Methods: We used a sequential, exploratory, mixed methods approach to develop a DHL questionnaire for stroke survivors. This study comprised 418 patients with stroke aged 18 years and older. To ...

6 Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran (the Islamic Republic of) Introduction The present study aimed to develop and assess psychometric properties of an instrument to measure the ...

1 Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Mental Health and Neuroscience Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands 2 Department of Medical Psychology, Radboud University ...

Background: The SSQOL is a stroke-specific measure to assess functional status and health-related quality of life. While the SSQOL has been validated previously, studies have not examined the ...