The quality of life of primary caretakers of children with cerebral palsy

Quality of Life of Primary Caregivers of Children With Cerebral Palsy ...

Results: The study included 63 participants. Mothers (50.8%) and fathers (46.0%) were the primary caregivers. The comorbidities of cerebral ...

All primary caretakers of the child suffering from CP between 2 years and 12 years were included. A primary caregiver refers to the parent who has the greatest ...

Quality of life of primary caregivers of children living with cerebral ...

In general, most of the PCGs (61.30%) had a poor QoL and the remainder (38.70%) reported a good QoL, and the mean score for overall QoL was 56.15±12.20. The ...

The quality of life of primary caretakers of children with cerebral palsy

Results: The study included 50 participants. Mothers (80%) and fathers (10%) were the primary caregivers. Caretakers of the children with cerebral palsy showed ...

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The comorbidities of cerebral palsy children like seizures (28.6%) and learning difficulties (19.0%) were prevalent for cerebral palsy children.

Quality of life of primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy

'Quality of life of primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy: a controlled study with Short Form‐36 questionnaire' · H. Tuna, H. Ünalan, +1 author. S.

Quality of Life of the Family Caregivers of Children with the Cerebral ...

The responsibility of caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) at home can be challenging to the caregiver's and children's quality of life (QoL). This study ...

Quality of life of primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy: a ...

Conclusions. The quality of life is significantly unsatisfactory in both mother and grandmother primary caregivers of children with CP; this ...

Quality of life of primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy

Overall, quality of life of primaiy caregivers (biological mother n = 36) of children with CP was found to be negatively affected, but the level of motor ...

Caregiver's QOL Among Children with Cerebral Palsy | JMDH

The total quality of life score was 22.35 ± 3.59 out of 30, which is around 74.5%, whereas the results in our study were lower but comparable, ...

Quality of Life and low back pain in primary caregivers of children ...

The results show that primary caregivers of children with CP had a loss in their quality of life, especially in the environmental domain and facet pain and ...

Prevalence of depression and quality of life in primary caregiver of ...

Conclusion: CP, being a debilitating disease, requires around-the-clock caregiving for the child. However, caregiving causes a significant ...

Relationship between the quality of life of the caregiver and motor ...

This study showed that the QoL of the caregivers were well correlated with the motor function of children with CP. It is also important to ...

Quality of Life of Caregivers of Chil- dren with Cerebral Palsy

Caregivers who are caring for children with cerebral palsy have to adjust their life according to the needs of the child. Parenting such a child requires many ...

Caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) could negatively affect the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) of the mothers who are usually the primary ...

QUALITY OF LIFE OF MOTHERS OF CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL ...

Caregiving is a normal part of being a parent but the care that children with cerebral palsy require can escalate the burden and stress on the caregiver [20].

Assessment of the Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with ...

Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) was used for the children with cerebral palsy. Results. A significantly worsened (P = 0.001) quality of life ...

Burden of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy

Caregivers of children with cerebral palsy have unique burdens in a typical low- and middle-income setting including an intersection of gender norms, poverty, ...

The effects of the functional levels of children with cerebral palsy on ...

Background/Aim: Psychological status and quality of life of caregivers with children with cerebral palsy are lower than the population.

Brehaut et al. (2004) studied 468 caregivers of children suffering from cerebral palsy compared with the general population, and reported that caregivers of ...