Abstract
Supportive care programs for family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer have been highlighted to alleviate caregivers' physical and psychological health problems. This study is aimed to review the characteristics and effects of support interventions for family caregivers in a palliative phase.
Sigma Membership
Lambda Alpha at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Family Caregivers, Palliative Care, Systematic Review
Recommended Citation
Ahn, Soojung; Campbell, Cathy L.; and Romo, Rafael, "Effectiveness of support programs for family caregivers of palliative patients with an advanced cancer" (2019). INRC (Congress). 296.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/296
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Effectiveness of support programs for family caregivers of palliative patients with an advanced cancer
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Supportive care programs for family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer have been highlighted to alleviate caregivers' physical and psychological health problems. This study is aimed to review the characteristics and effects of support interventions for family caregivers in a palliative phase.