Effectiveness of a family customised online FOCUS programme aimed on building resiliency in dyad relationship to support dyadic illness management in persons with heart failure and their informal caregiver: a randomised clinical trial protocol by Xin Zhang, Xiaonan Zhang, Yongjun Cao, Weiling Yang, Yanting Li, Xuedong Li, Sixuan Jiang, Qingyun LV, Mei Cheng, Xiaoying Zang

“…Introduction Living with heart failure (HF), is a shared journey and arduous work for patients and their informal family caregivers. Given the key role and limited evidence of dyad illness management in improving dyad health in the context of HF, we developed a customisable, relationship focused, family online dynamic disease management programme—FOCUS programme—to improve dyad health for HF patients and their informal caregivers in China.Methods and analysis Based on the Theory of Dyadic Illness Management and the Systemic Transactional Model of Stress and Coping, the family customised online FOCUS programme has five modules: (1) family participatory; (2) open communication; (3) coping effectiveness; (4) uncertainty reduction and 5) shared dyad life stories. …”
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Effectiveness of a universal film intervention in reducing violence against children and increasing positive parenting among migrant and displaced caregivers from Myanmar: a community-based cluster randomised trialResearch in context by Amanda Sim, Khaing Zar Lwin, Stephanie Eagling-Peche, G.J. Melendez-Torres, Seema Vyas, Francisco Calderon, Tawanchai Jirapramukpitak, Jamie Lachman, Sureeporn Punpuing, Andrea Gonzalez, Mary Soan, Nway Nway Oo, Ivet Castello Mitjans, Greg Tyrosvoutis, Eve Puffer

“…Subgroup analyses suggest that the intervention may be more effective at reducing physical violence among female caregivers and caregivers of female children and younger children. …”
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Knowledge, Practice, and Associated Factors of Home-Based Management of Diarrhea among Caregivers of Children Attending Under-Five Clinic in Fagita Lekoma District, Awi Zone, Amhara Regional State, Northwest Ethiopia, 2016 by Bogale Kassahun Desta, Nega Tezera Assimamaw, Tesfaye Demeke Ashenafi

“…The main aim of this study was to assess knowledge, practice, and associated factors of home-based management of diarrhea among caregivers of children attending the under-five clinic. …”
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Development and validation of a multidimensional, culturally and socially inclusive Child Resilience Questionnaire (parent/caregiver report) to measure factors that support resilience: a community-based participatory research and psychometric testing study in Australia by Deirdre Gartland, Elisha Riggs, Rebecca Giallo, Stephanie Janne Brown, Karen Glover, Kelsey Hegarty, Amanda Mitchell, Jane Yelland, Josef Szwarc, Sue Casey, Donna Weetra, Mardi Stowe, Sharon Mongta, Helen Herman, Selena White, Tanya Koolmatrie, Georgie Paxton

“…Objective Develop a comprehensive socially inclusive measure to assess child resilience factors.Design A socioecological model of resilience, community-based participatory research methods and two rounds of psychometric testing created the Child Resilience Questionnaire (parent/caregiver report, child report, school report). The parent/caregiver report (CRQ-P/C) is the focus of this paper.Setting Australia.Participants Culturally and socially diverse parents/caregivers of children aged 5–12 years completed the CRQ-P/C in the pilot (n=489) and validation study (n=1114). …”
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A qualitative study of stigma among disabled elders with stroke and their primary caregivers (脑卒中失能老人及其主要照顾者病耻感的质性研究) by KE Ke (柯珂), HE Juanfeng (贺娟凤), WANG Wei (汪维)

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The psychological experience of female caregivers of stroke patients in the rehabilitation period: A qualitative research (脑卒中康复期患者的女性照顾者心理体验的质性研究) by ZHANG Yingjie (张颖杰), LIU Xingling (刘兴玲), ZENG Wen (曾文), WANG Yilian (汪伊恋), LIU Qun (刘群), LI Yueer (黎月娥)

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Exploring challenges and coping strategies in providing care for older adults with dementia: a qualitative study conducted in China by Yanan Cheng, Meijiazi Yang, Sha Ma

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Effect of peer support nursing on improvement of caregiver preparedness for care of low anal fistula in infants (同伴支持式护理提升婴儿低位肛瘘照顾者准备度的研究) by GUO Yufan (郭雨凡), WANG Yanmei (王晏美), LI Jianan (李佳楠), LAI Lixia (来丽霞), WANG Yanzhi (王艳芝)

Subjects: “…caregivers preparedness…”
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‘I no longer worry about money for transport to the health centre’ - economic empowerment of caregivers of children living with HIV through Village Savings and Loan Associations: experiences and lessons from the 'Towards an AIDS Free Generation Program in Uganda (TAFU)’ by Joseph Rujumba, Carmen Roebersen, Susan Namara, Richard Ochen, Sharon Eva Ahumuza, Allen Tushabe, Mathias Akugizibwe, David Bitira, Innocent Mwesigye, Stella Kentusi, Henry Zakumumpa, Japheth Kwiringira, Merian Natukwatsa Musinguzi

Subjects: “…Caregivers of children living with HIV…”
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Investigating a caregiver-assisted social skills group programme for primary and early high school-aged children with acquired brain injury or cerebral palsy: protocol for a pilot mixed-methods, two-group randomised trial of PEERS Plus by Koa Whittingham, Roslyn N Boyd, Rose Gilmore, Leanne Sakzewski, Nicola Hilton, Afroz Keramat, Bianca Thompson, Jacqui Barfoot, Christine T Moody

“…Thirty-two school-aged children (grades 3+; 8–13 years) with an ABI or CP and their caregiver(s) will be recruited and randomly assigned to either 12 week PEERS Plus or waitlist usual care. …”
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Key health impacts and support systems for informal carers in the UK: A thematic review by Susanna A Cottagiri, Peter Sykes

Subjects: “…Caregivers; control methods; informal carers…”
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Implementation of the care agreements of the CACTO program for mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder by Paulo Roberto Lima Falcão do Vale, Jovana Gonçalves dos Santos, Rebecca de Azevedo e Silva, San Medrado Silva Andrade, Núbia Samara Caribé de Aragão, Luana Tonin, Rosely Cabral de Carvalho, Evanilda Souza de Santana Carvalho

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Associations between the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) and Tests of Variables of Attention (TOVA) in rural school-aged children in Benin Africa by Roméo Zoumenou, Nathalie Costet, Michael J. Boivin, Jaqueline Wendland, Florence Bodeau-Livinec

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The holistic support for a patient with end-stage chronic disease and primary caregivers under the doctor-nurse-social worker trinity model (医-护-社三位一体照护模式下1例慢性病终末期患者及其主要照顾者的整体支持) by LI Haoran (李浩然), MENG Xiangnan (孟祥楠)

Subjects: “…primary caregivers…”
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Application of Six Sigma in the management of caregivers of inpatients in Department of Neurology during the COVID-19 outbreak (六西格玛管理法在新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情防控期间神经内科住院患者陪护人员管理中的应用) by PAN Xi (潘习), XU Lan (徐岚), WANG Zhi (王稚)

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Analysis of the demand and influencing factors of the family members of children with cardiovascular diseases in a certain hospital in Jinan (济南市某三甲医院心血管病患儿家属对居家医养护需求及影响因素分析)... by MOU Xiao (牟啸)

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Pemodelan Kausal Faktor-Faktor Beban Keluarga dalam Merawat Pasien Kanker Menggunakan Algoritma S3C-Latent by Rizki Surtiyan Surya, Christantie Effendy, Ridho Rahmadi

“…Keluarga yang merawat pasien kanker disebut family caregiver. Seorang family caregiver membantu mengatasi hampir semua permasalahan yang dialami pasien baik saat dirawat di rumah maupun di rumah sakit. …”
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Review of interruptions in a pediatric subspecialty outpatient clinic. by Tyler Lee, Hinette Rosario, Elizabeth Cifuentes, Jiawei Cui, Emery C Lin, Victoria A Miller, Henry C Lin

“…An interruption rate was calculated and correlated with the following outcome variables to assess the impact of interruptions: caregiver satisfaction, caregiver perception on the quality of physician communication, and caregiver instruction recall.…”
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Determinants of Dyadic Relationship and Its Psychosocial Impact in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease and Their Spouses by Michaela Karlstedt, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Dag Aarsland, Johan Lökk

“…The caregiver-care receiver relationship (mutuality) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and its association with motor and non-motors symptoms, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and caregiver burden have not fully been investigated. …”
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The impact of family members on aging persons’ technology use intentions by Freek Van Baelen, Melissa De Regge, Bart Larivière, Katrien Verleye, Kristof Eeckloo

“…It was investigated how the level of fit (when both the aging person and his or her family caregiver hold similar beliefs about the technological capabilities of the aging person) and the direction of misfit (whether the abilities of the aging person are greater or worse than the family caregiver thinks) shape the aging person's intention to use healthcare technologies. …”
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