Comparison of impact on mood, health, and daily living experiences of primary caregivers of walking and non-walking children with cerebral palsy and provided community services support

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 239-246

  Svedberg, Lena E ^a,b   Englund, Erling ^c   Malker, Hans ^c   Stener Victorin, Elisabet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Child and Youth Neurohabilitation   (Sweden)

^c Department of Research and Development ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Cerebral palsy; Parental health; Parental mood; Restricted time; Services support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL WELFARE; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MOOD DISORDERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 77950595848     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2009.07.001     Document Type: Article

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