Needs and Quality of Life of Caregivers of Patients with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness

Needs and Quality of Life of Caregivers of Patients with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness

<b>Background</b>. Many patients with severe brain damage may survive and remain in a prolonged disorder of consciousness (PDoC), impacting the quality of life (QoL) and needs of their family caregivers. However, the current literature on the factors influencing these needs is contradict...

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Main Authors: Olivia Gosseries, Caroline Schnakers, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Charlotte Martial, Charlène Aubinet, Vanessa Charland-Verville, Aurore Thibaut, Jitka Annen, Didier Ledoux, Steven Laureys, Charlotte Grégoire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
brain injury
family needs
caregiver
vegetative state
unresponsive wakefulness syndrome
minimally conscious state
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/2/308

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