Kidney Dyads: Caregiver Burden and Relationship Strain Among Partners of Dialysis and Transplant Patients
Background. Caring for dialysis patients is difficult, and this burden often falls on a spouse or cohabiting partner (henceforth referred to as caregiver-partners). At the same time, these caregiver-partners often come forward as potential living kidney donors for their loved ones who are on dialysi...
Main Authors: | Sarah E. Van Pilsum Rasmussen, BA, Ann Eno, BA, Mary G. Bowring, MPH, Romi Lifshitz, Jacqueline M. Garonzik-Wang, MD, PhD, Fawaz Al Ammary, MD, PhD, Daniel C. Brennan, MD, Allan B. Massie, PhD, MHS, Dorry L. Segev, MD, PhD, Macey L. Henderson, JD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-07-01
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Series: | Transplantation Direct |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000998 |
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