Informal Family Care Partner Well-Being Is Diminished in End-Stage Liver Disease.
Lissi HansenMichael F ChangShirin O HiattNathan F DieckmannChristopher S LeePublished in: Nursing research (2024)
To improve the well-being of care partners in moderately and severely diminished classes, assessing and addressing caregiver strain and co-occurring symptoms is essential. Addressing this strain and symptoms has the potential to maintain or optimize care partners' ability to provide care to patients. Future researchers should include longitudinal and dyadic studies to examine how patients' disease progression and symptoms may affect family care partners well-being and vice versa.