Skip to main content
Log in

Effectiveness of palliative care consultation service on caregiver burden over time between terminally ill cancer and non-cancer family caregivers

  • Letter to the Editor
  • Published:
Supportive Care in Cancer Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

References

  1. Wu LF, Lin C, Hung YC, Chang LF, Ho CL, Pan HH (2020) Effectiveness of palliative care consultation service on caregiver burden over time between terminally ill cancer and non-cancer family caregivers. Support Care Cancer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05449-2

  2. Al-Daken LI, Ahmad MM (2018) Predictors of burden and quality of sleep among family caregivers of patients with cancer. Support Care Cancer 26:3967–3973. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-018-4287-x

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  3. Yeung NCY, Ji L, Zhang Y, Lu G, Lu Q (2019) Caregiving burden and self-efficacy mediate the association between individual characteristics and depressive symptoms among husbands of Chinese breast cancer patients. Support Care Cancer. 28:3125–3133. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-019-05102-7

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  4. Kajiwara K, Noto H, Yamanaka M (2018) Changes in caregiving appraisal among family caregivers of persons with dementia: a longitudinal study over 12 months. Psychogeriatrics 18(6):460–467

    Article  Google Scholar 

  5. Swinkels J, Tilburg TV, Verbakel E, Broese van Groenou M (2019) Explaining the gender gap in the caregiving burden of partner caregivers. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 74(2):309–317

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. Matsushita M, Pai MC, Jhou CY, Koyama A, Ikeda M (2016) Cross-cultural study of caregiver burden for Alzheimer's disease in Japan and Taiwan: result from Dementia Research in Kumamoto and Tainan (DeReKaT). Int Psychogeriatr 28(7):1125–1132

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Kohei Kajiwara.

Ethics declarations

Conflict of interest

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Additional information

Publisher’s note

Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

Kajiwara, K., Kako, J., Kobayashi, M. et al. Effectiveness of palliative care consultation service on caregiver burden over time between terminally ill cancer and non-cancer family caregivers. Support Care Cancer 29, 2249–2250 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05814-1

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05814-1

Navigation