Burden among stroke caregivers: Results of a community-based study from Kolkata, India

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2965-2968

  Das, Sujata ^a   Hazra, Avijit ^b   Ray, Biman Kanti ^a   Ghosal, Malay ^c   Banerjee, Tapas Kumar ^d   Roy, Trishit ^a   Chaudhuri, Arijit ^e   Raut, Deepak K ^f   Das, Shyamal Kumar ^a  

^a BANGUR INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b IPGMER   (India)

^c Institute of Psychiatry   (India)

^d National Neurosciences Centre   (India)

^e INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^f SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

caregiver; community; India; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FINANCIAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; URBAN POPULATION; WORKLOAD;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STROKE; SURVIVORS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 78650412284     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.589598     Document Type: Article

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