Quality of life of caregivers for patients of cerebrovascular accidents: association of (socio-demographic) characteristics and burden

OBJECTIVE Investigating the association between quality of life with socio-demographic characteristics and the burden of caregivers for individuals with cerebrovascular accident sequelae. METHOD A descriptive, cross-sectional study with a sample composed of 136 caregivers. For data collection, a sem...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Ferreira da Costa, Kátia Nêyla de Freitas Macêdo Costa, Maria das Graças Melo Fernandes, Kaisy Pereira Martins, Silmery da Silva Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-04-01
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342015000200245&lng=en&tlng=en