Needs of informal caregivers across the caregiving course in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a qualitative analysis.
dc.contributor.author | Galvin, Miriam | |
dc.contributor.author | Carney, Sile | |
dc.contributor.author | Corr, Bernie | |
dc.contributor.author | Mays, Iain | |
dc.contributor.author | Pender, Niall | |
dc.contributor.author | Hardiman, Orla | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-02-05T13:29:23Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-02-05T13:29:23Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018-01-27 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Needs of informal caregivers across the caregiving course in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a qualitative analysis. 2018, 8 (1):e018721 BMJ Open | en |
dc.identifier.issn | 2044-6055 | |
dc.identifier.pmid | 29374665 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018721 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10147/622779 | |
dc.description.abstract | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease (MND), is a debilitating terminal condition. Informal caregivers are key figures in ALS care provision. The physical, psychological and emotional impact of providing care in the home requires appropriate assistance and support. The objective of this analysis is to explore the needs of informal ALS caregivers across the caregiving course. | |
dc.description.sponsorship | http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjopen/8/1/e018721.full.pdf | en |
dc.language | en | |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | BMJ Open | en |
dc.rights | Archived with thanks to BMJ open | en |
dc.subject | CAREGIVERS | en |
dc.subject | Motor Neurone Disease | en |
dc.subject.other | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | en |
dc.title | Needs of informal caregivers across the caregiving course in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a qualitative analysis. | en |
dc.type | Article | en |
dc.identifier.journal | BMJ open | en |
dc.description.funding | HRB Health Research Board | en |
dc.description.province | Leinster | en |
dc.description.peer-review | peer-review | en |
refterms.dateFOA | 2018-08-28T01:42:00Z | |
html.description.abstract | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease (MND), is a debilitating terminal condition. Informal caregivers are key figures in ALS care provision. The physical, psychological and emotional impact of providing care in the home requires appropriate assistance and support. The objective of this analysis is to explore the needs of informal ALS caregivers across the caregiving course. |