Association between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>In this study correlations between care burden, depression, and personality at intrapsychic level in caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients were evaluated.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Caregivers: n.40. Tests: Social-schedule; CBI; BDI; SASB-Stru...

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Autores principales: Anna Vespa, Roberta Spatuzzi, Paolo Fabbietti, Martina Penna, Maria Velia Giulietti
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:986207ff12fd46e78c1ee36fa2d56d2b2021-12-02T20:07:58ZAssociation between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.1932-620310.1371/journal.pone.0251813https://doaj.org/article/986207ff12fd46e78c1ee36fa2d56d2b2021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251813https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203<h4>Introduction</h4>In this study correlations between care burden, depression, and personality at intrapsychic level in caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients were evaluated.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Caregivers: n.40. Tests: Social-schedule; CBI; BDI; SASB-Structural-Analysis of Social Behaviours- Form-A- intrapsychic behaviours (8 Cluster); ECOG. Patients:MMSE. Statistical analysis: Chi-squared test; Anova one way F test; Pearson's R coefficient.<h4>Results</h4>Correlations: CBI-total and NPI(p < .001); CBI-total-ECOG (p = .042); CBI-total-BDI(p< .001); CBI- total-SASB-Cl7(p = .014); SASB-CL8(p<0.000); BDI and SASB-Cl 2 (p = .018), SASB-Cl 3 (p = .004), SASB-Cl7(p < .000), SASB-CL8 (p < .000). High CBI is correlated with high depression, neuropsychiatry symptoms, low cognitive patient's functions. Caregivers have the following intrapsychic behaviors: poor self-care, poor ability to take care of themselves; they exercise control over themselves and do not consider and/or ignore their basic needs at emotional and physical levels. These intrapsychic behaviours are indicators of depression (SASB Model) and are correlated with high care burden-CBI and high depression-CDQ.<h4>Discussion</h4>Care burden is closely related to the depression and individual personality (intrapsychic experience) of the caregiver. This may reveal a source of strength and may suggest areas of multidimensional and psychotherapeutic interventions.Anna VespaRoberta SpatuzziPaolo FabbiettiMartina PennaMaria Velia GiuliettiPublic Library of Science (PLoS)articleMedicineRScienceQENPLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 9, p e0251813 (2021)
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Anna Vespa
Roberta Spatuzzi
Paolo Fabbietti
Martina Penna
Maria Velia Giulietti
Association between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.
description <h4>Introduction</h4>In this study correlations between care burden, depression, and personality at intrapsychic level in caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients were evaluated.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Caregivers: n.40. Tests: Social-schedule; CBI; BDI; SASB-Structural-Analysis of Social Behaviours- Form-A- intrapsychic behaviours (8 Cluster); ECOG. Patients:MMSE. Statistical analysis: Chi-squared test; Anova one way F test; Pearson's R coefficient.<h4>Results</h4>Correlations: CBI-total and NPI(p < .001); CBI-total-ECOG (p = .042); CBI-total-BDI(p< .001); CBI- total-SASB-Cl7(p = .014); SASB-CL8(p<0.000); BDI and SASB-Cl 2 (p = .018), SASB-Cl 3 (p = .004), SASB-Cl7(p < .000), SASB-CL8 (p < .000). High CBI is correlated with high depression, neuropsychiatry symptoms, low cognitive patient's functions. Caregivers have the following intrapsychic behaviors: poor self-care, poor ability to take care of themselves; they exercise control over themselves and do not consider and/or ignore their basic needs at emotional and physical levels. These intrapsychic behaviours are indicators of depression (SASB Model) and are correlated with high care burden-CBI and high depression-CDQ.<h4>Discussion</h4>Care burden is closely related to the depression and individual personality (intrapsychic experience) of the caregiver. This may reveal a source of strength and may suggest areas of multidimensional and psychotherapeutic interventions.
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author Anna Vespa
Roberta Spatuzzi
Paolo Fabbietti
Martina Penna
Maria Velia Giulietti
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Roberta Spatuzzi
Paolo Fabbietti
Martina Penna
Maria Velia Giulietti
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title Association between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.
title_short Association between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.
title_full Association between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.
title_fullStr Association between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.
title_full_unstemmed Association between care burden, depression and personality traits in Alzheimer's caregiver: A pilot study.
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