Prevalence and Associated Factors of Depressive Disorder in Caregivers of Individuals With Parkinson Disease.

Yu LeeYu-Jie ChiouChi-Fa HungYung-Yee ChangYing-Fa ChenTsu-Kung LinLiang-Jen Wang

Published in: Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology (2020)

Depression was the most prevalent psychiatric diagnosis in caregivers of people with PD. Early diagnosis of these caregivers is crucial to the offering of suitable support and treatment and might improve caregivers' quality of life.

Keyphrases

parkinson disease
palliative care
deep brain stimulation
mental health
depressive symptoms
bipolar disorder
physical activity
sleep quality
stress induced
combination therapy