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Effectiveness of home-based palliative care programmes for older people and their family caregivers in Thailand.
International Journal of Palliative Nursing 2023 November 3
BACKGROUND: People in Thailand receiving palliative care at home can have complex needs and this means that the family caregiver can have a high burden of care.
AIM: To assess the impact of a nursing care activities for a home-based palliative care programme (NHBPC) on the care burden among family caregivers and the care quality in older people at the palliative care stage.
METHODS: This quasi-experimental repeated measure study was used to investigate the effects of the nursing care activities for a NHBPC programme.
RESULTS: The mean caregiving burden and care quality scores in the experimental and control groups at post-test and 2-weeks follow-up showed significant differences (p<.05). In addition, improvement was not seen in the control group.
CONCLUSION: The NHBPC programme significantly improved caregiving burden and quality of care in Thai older people and their family caregiver. This confirms that the NHBPC programme plays a crucial role in helping them to improve quality of life.
AIM: To assess the impact of a nursing care activities for a home-based palliative care programme (NHBPC) on the care burden among family caregivers and the care quality in older people at the palliative care stage.
METHODS: This quasi-experimental repeated measure study was used to investigate the effects of the nursing care activities for a NHBPC programme.
RESULTS: The mean caregiving burden and care quality scores in the experimental and control groups at post-test and 2-weeks follow-up showed significant differences (p<.05). In addition, improvement was not seen in the control group.
CONCLUSION: The NHBPC programme significantly improved caregiving burden and quality of care in Thai older people and their family caregiver. This confirms that the NHBPC programme plays a crucial role in helping them to improve quality of life.
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