Burden of chinese stroke family caregivers: The Hong Kong experience

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1462-1467

  Tang, Wai Kwong ^a   Lau, Chieh G ^a   Mok, Vincent ^a   Ungvari, Gabor S ^b   Wong, Ka Sing ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVING BURDEN SCALE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUMULATIVE ILLNESS RATING SCALE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SCALE; LIFE EVENTS SCALE; LUBBEN SOCIAL NETWORK SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MODIFIED LIFE EVENT SCALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; WORK EXPERIENCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052257447     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.03.027     Document Type: Article

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