Predictors of Deterioration in Mental Well-Being and Quality of Life among Family Caregivers and Older People with Long-Term Care Needs during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Predictors of Deterioration in Mental Well-Being and Quality of Life among Family Caregivers and Older People with Long-Term Care Needs during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, reduced access to care services and fear of infection prompted families to increase home care for their older relatives with long-term care needs. This had negative effects on both members of the caring dyad, impacting their quality of life (QoL) and mental...

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Main Authors: Paolo Fabbietti, Sara Santini, Flavia Piccinini, Cinzia Giammarchi, Giovanni Lamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
COVID-19 pandemic
informal caregivers
mental well-being
older people
quality of life
long-term care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/3/383

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