Burden of Caregivers of Stroke Patients

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Asiret G. D., KAPUCU S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, vol.19, no.1, pp.5-10, 2013 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/tnd.60234
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.5-10
  • Keywords: Stroke, elderly, caregivers
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This research was conducted as a descriptive study, in order to determine the level of burden in the caregiving tasks undertaken by the relatives of stroke patients.