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Cost of long-term care and balancing caregiver wellbeing: a narrative review.

Emeka Elvis DuruKenechukwu C Ben-UmehJoseph T Mattingly
Published in: Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research (2024)
The review highlights the global variability in LTC costs and the significant burden on caregivers, emphasizing the need for policy interventions and comprehensive insurance schemes. Future research should focus on standardized assessment tools, intervention effectiveness, and integrating caregiver support into healthcare models, ensuring holistic and sustainable LTC solutions.
Keyphrases
  • long term care
  • healthcare
  • randomized controlled trial
  • public health
  • palliative care
  • systematic review
  • physical activity
  • current status
  • risk factors