Instruments measuring the disease-specific quality of life of family carers of people with neurodegenerative diseases: a systematic review

Conclusions
There are very few measures of carer QOL that are specific to particular neurodegenerative diseases. The findings of this review emphasise the importance of developing and validating psychometrically robust disease-specific measures of carer QOL.

Source: BMJ Open - March 29, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Page, T. E., Farina, N., Brown, A., Daley, S., Bowling, A., Basset, T., Livingston, G., Knapp, M., Murray, J., Banerjee, S. Tags: Open access, Geriatric medicine, Mental health, Neurology, Research methods Source Type: research