Quality of life in Chinese family caregivers for elderly people with chronic diseases

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Xie, Hui ^a,b   Cheng, Cheng ^b   Tao, Yisheng ^b   Zhang, Jie ^a,c   Robert, Delprino ^c   Jia, Jihui ^a   Su, Yonggang ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BENGBU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Chronic diseases; Elderly; Family caregiver; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OD DAILY LIVING SCORE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODILY PAIN; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER ROLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CHINESE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EXPLANATORY VARIABLE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL COMPONENT SCORE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL COMPONENT SCORE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY; VITALITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84977559826     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12955-016-0504-9     Document Type: Article

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