S1(2121 Allen J, Hutchinson A, Brown R, Livingston P. User experience and care integration in transitional care for older people from hospital to home: a meta-synthesis. Qual Health Res. 2017;27(1):24-36. doi: 10.1177/1049732316658267 https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732316658267...
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2017 Australia |
Metasynthesis 20 studies |
To improve the understanding of the experience of older people and caregivers, as well as of care integration in the hospital-home transition. |
Information and search for information-related needs, integration of transitional care, and improvement of the transition experience. |
S2(2222 Alves A, Santana M, Figueiredo N, Andrade N, Slompo N, Pessalacia J. Depression in caregivers of the elderly: Integrative review. Hos Pal Med Int Jnl. 2018;2(6):295-301. doi: 10.15406/hpmij.2018.02.00111 https://doi.org/10.15406/hpmij.2018.02.0...
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2018 Brazil |
ILR 9 articles |
To analyze the Brazilian literature on depression in caregivers of older people. |
There were social support needs. This can originate a network that can help create mechanisms to reduce the impact of depression and improve the mental well-being of caregivers. |
S3(2323 Fernandes C, Angelo M. Family caregivers: what do they need? an integrative review. Rev Esc Enferm USP. 2016;50(4):675-82. doi: 10.1590/s0080-623420160000500019 https://doi.org/10.1590/s0080-6234201600...
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2016 Brazil |
ILR 11 articles |
To identify the main needs expressed by caregivers regarding care provided to dependent people. |
Need for knowledge and learning; need for time to carry out a variety of activities; emotional and interpersonal needs; social needs, support network for caregivers, financial and structural support; and information and communication. |
S4(2424 Neves P, Sequeira C, Mar L, Sousa L, Ferre-Grau C. Information needs of family caregivers of dependent individuals. IJCNMH. 2017;4(5):1-6. doi: 10.21035/ijcnmh.2017.4.5 https://doi.org/10.21035/ijcnmh.2017.4.5...
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2017 Portugal |
ILR 11 articles |
To identify information needs of caregivers of dependent people. |
Information needs of caregivers could be grouped into three main themes: 1) knowledge and skills of caregivers; 2) potential resources for caregivers; and 3) well-being and coping strategies of caregivers. |
S5(2525 Pindus D, Mullis R, Lim L, Wellwood I, Rundell A, Aziz N, Mant J. Stroke survivors' and informal caregivers' experiences of primary care and community healthcare services: systematic review and meta-ethnography. PLoS ONE. 2018;13(2):e0192533. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192533 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.019...
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2018 United Kingdom |
Systematic review with meta-ethnography 51 articles |
To describe and explain the experiences of cerebrovascular accident survivors and their informal caregivers. |
Needs related to care continuity, access to services, and information and education. |
S6(22 Alvarez I, Ong M, Abocejo F. Learning needs and quality care among family caregivers and elderly patients of Guadalupe, Cebu City, Central Philippines. Eur Sci J. 2017;13(24):356-76. doi: 10.19044/esj.2017.v13n24p356 https://doi.org/10.19044/esj.2017.v13n24...
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2017 Philippines |
Qualitative 65 caregivers |
To identify and evaluate the learning and high-quality care needs of family caregivers of older people. |
Caregivers had learning needs regarding: medical conditions of older people; medication administration; precautions that must be considered concerning techniques, diet, and nutrition; walking techniques and strategies; financial support; peer support; and family management. |
S7(2626 Allen J, Hutchinson A, Brown R, Livingston P. User experience and care for older people transitioning from hospital to home: patients' and carers' perspectives. Health Expect. 2018;21(2):518-27. doi: 10.1111/hex.12646 https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12646...
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2018 Australia |
Qualitative 19 dependent people and 7 informal caregivers |
To report the experience of caregivers and sick older people. |
Support needs; needs related to care provided by health professionals; search for information; discussing and negotiating the transitional care plan; and learning needs related to self-care. |
S8(1212 Ewing G, Austin L, Jones D, Grande G. Who cares for the carers at hospital discharge at the end of life? A qualitative study of current practice in discharge planning and the potential value of using The Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) Approach. Palliat Med. 2018;32(5):939-49. doi: 10.1177/0269216318756259 https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216318756259...
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2018 United Kingdom |
Qualitative 40 health professionals and 22 caregivers |
To explore whether and how caregivers are supported when hospital discharge occurs; and to evaluate perceived benefits and the acceptability and applicability of the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool. |
Communication, support, and psychoemotional needs, and needs related to the evaluation of their own requirements and not only of those of the sick people they cared for. |
S9(99 Aoun S, Stegmann R, Slatyer S, Hill K, Parsons R, Moorin R, Bronson M, Walsh D, Toye C. Hospital postdischarge intervention trialled with family caregivers of older people in Western Australia: potential translation into practice. BMJ Open. 2018;8(11):1-9. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022747 https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022...
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2018 Australia |
Randomized study 64 caregivers |
To describe a new approach to identify and address the needs of caregivers of older people after hospital discharge. |
The three main support needs identified by caregivers were: knowing what to expect in the future, knowing who to contact, and practical support at home. |
S10(1111 Bierhals C, Santos N, Fengler F, Raubustt K, Forbes D, Paskulin L. Needs of family caregivers in home care for older adults. Rev Latino-Am Enferm. 2017;25:e2870. doi: 10.1590/1518-8345.1511.2870 https://doi.org/10.1590/1518-8345.1511.2...
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2017 Brazil |
Quali-quantitative exploratory study 55 caregivers |
To identify the perceived and standard needs of main caregivers related to the instrumental support to older people. |
The perceived needs were related to information on instrumental support activities (bed bath and shower bath; dressing dependent people; diaper change; and precautions related to medications) and subjective aspects of care. Caregivers showed a higher number of standard needs related to precautions regarding medication administration. |