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  11. Utilization Of Home-based Care And Its Buffering Effects Between Dementia Caregiving Intensity And Caregiver Burden In China

Utilization of home-based care and its buffering effects between dementia caregiving intensity and caregiver burden in China

Yang Zhou1, Wallace Chi-Ho Chan2

  • 1Department of Sociology, School of Public Affairs, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, No.200, Xiaolingwei District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, 210094, China. yzhouswk@njust.edu.cn.

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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Home-based care (HBC) services can reduce caregiver burden for informal caregivers of persons with dementia (PwDs) in China. These services moderate the relationship between caregiving intensity and burden, with specific services playing varying roles.

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Public Health
  • Dementia Care

Background:

  • Informal caregivers of persons with dementia (PwDs) experience significant caregiving intensity and burden.
  • Research on the impact of home-based care (HBC) services on dementia caregiving in China is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the moderating effect of home-based care (HBC) services on the relationship between caregiving intensity and caregiver burden among informal caregivers of PwDs in China.
  • To identify the specific dimensions of HBC services that influence caregiver burden.

Main Methods:

  • A community-based study involving 318 caregiver and PwD dyads in Jiangsu Province, China.
  • Utilized self-developed instruments for measuring caregiving intensity and HBC utilization.
  • Employed hierarchical multiple regression analysis to examine the moderating effects of HBC services on caregiver burden.
Keywords:
Caregiver burdenCaregiving intensityChinaDementia

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Main Results:

  • Caregiving intensity, particularly time spent on Activities of Daily Living (ADL)-based tasks, was positively associated with caregiver burden.
  • Home-based care (HBC) services, comprising Referral, Household, Skilled, and Mental health services, significantly moderated the association between caregiving intensity and caregiver burden.
  • Referral services specifically buffered the relationship between supervision time and caregiver burden.

Conclusions:

  • Home-based care (HBC) services play a crucial role in moderating caregiver burden for informal dementia caregivers in China.
  • Different dimensions of HBC services have varying impacts, highlighting the need for tailored service development.
  • Further research is recommended to optimize HBC strategies for supporting dementia caregivers.
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