Caregivers well being Caregivers, Positive aspects of caregiving, Psychological well-being, Older Adults, Rehabilitation
Conditions
Interventions
Caregiver Supporting Program is developed based on the concept of positive aspects of caregiving by Carbonneau et al. 2010 in conjunction with factors associated with positive aspects of caregiving co
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention Behavioral
Caregiver Supporting Program ,Routine standard nursing care
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: > The participants were family caregivers of geriatric patients undergoing rehabilitation at Rehabilitation Ward 2F Orthopedic Nursing Department Srinagarind Hospital Faculty of Medicine Khon Kaen University Eligible participants were full time unpaid who met the following inclusion criteria 1 Being 18 years old or older, 2 Having normal vision and hearing, 3 Having at least 2 weeks of prior experience providing home based care for geriatric patients requiring rehabilitation, 4 Having provided care to the current admission of geriatric patients for more than 19 days, 5 Being able to communicate and understand the Thai language, 6 Being able to read and write in Thai, 7 Owning a smartphone and being capable of using the LINE application for communication, 8 Volunteering and providing informed consent to participate in the study and not concurrently participating in any other similar research projects or activities. > Inclusion Criteria for Geriatric patients 1 The geriatric patient under caring of participants must being 60 years old or older, 2 Receiving rehabilitation at Rehabilitation Ward 2F and 3 Having no clinical diagnosis of dementia and being able to be temporarily separated from their caregiver for a period of time
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Participants were being 60 years old or older with a Mini-Cog assessment score of less than 3, 2 Geriatrics patients under caring of participants experience an exacerbation of underlying diseases or an acute illness during the program that hinders participation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive aspects of caregiving before and after the intervention Thai version of the Reward of Caregiving Scale (RCS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological well-being before and after the intervention Thai version of the Psychological Well-Being Scale | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSupavadee Thiengtham
Khon Kaen University
Outcome results
None listed