Patient and caregiver characteristics associated with caregiver burden in Parkinson's disease: a palliative care approach.

Related Articles Patient and caregiver characteristics associated with caregiver burden in Parkinson’s disease: a palliative care approach. Ann Palliat Med. 2020 Feb;9(Suppl 1):S24-S33 Authors: Macchi ZA, Koljack CE, Miyasaki JM, Katz M, Galifianakis N, Prizer LP, Sillau SH, Kluger BM Abstract BACKGROUND: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with caregiver burden. Higher rates of burden are associated with adverse outcomes for caregivers and patients. Our aim was to understand patient and caregiver predictors of caregiver burden in PD from a palliative care approach. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from PD patients and caregivers in…
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