CAREGIVER BURDEN IN AKINETIC-RIGID PARKINSON’S DISEASE PATIENTS AT STAGES III, IV, V

Thị Thu Hằng Trần, Thanh Bình Nguyễn

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Purpose: Assess the burden and some factors related to the burden of taking care of akinetic-rigid Parkinson’s disease patients at stages III, IV, V. Subjects and research methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study on 51 patients with AR subtype of Parkinson’s disease at stages III, IV, V in the National Geriatric Hospital from September 2022 to October 2021, with along with their primary caregivers. The patients were diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease according to the criteria of the UK Parkinson’s Disease Society Brain Bank (UKPDSBB), Akinetic-rigid (AR) subtype according to the Parkinson’s Disease Assessment Scale (UPDRS), stages III, IV, V according to Hoehn & Yahr scale, assess the caregiver burden by the Zarit burden index (ZBI). Results: Conclusion: The result of the study have shown that the care of AR Parkinson’s at stages III, IV, V creates a huge burden for primary caregivers in their physical and mental health, so it’s necessary for comprehensive care and attention from the family and society.

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