Burden and psychological symptoms on informal caregivers of the elderly in the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Giuliana Duarte de Oliveira da Silva (Author), Gabriela Martins (Author), Luana Aparecida da Rocha (Author), Mariane Teixeira Machado (Author), Henrique Pott Junior (Author), Aline Cristina Martins Gratão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the burden and psychological symptoms of informal caregivers of the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method Cross-sectional study with 50 caregivers from the Gerontology Outpatient Clinic in the interior of São Paulo, evaluated in 2021 via teleconsultation by the...