Prevalence of caregiver burden among caregivers of end-stage renal disease patients and the associating factors: A cross-sectional study in a chronic kidney disease clinic in Muang District, Lamphun Province, Thailand
Abstract:Objectives To study the prevalence of and factors related to caregiver burden amongst caregivers of end-stage renal disease patients. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in which data was collected from July 2019 to December 2019 from a total of 152 caregivers aged 18 years and over recruited into this study. Paid caregivers were excluded. The data collected included patient factors, caregiver factors, social support assessment, the Thai version of the Zarit Burden Interview for assessing caregive… Show more
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