Population | Â |
---|---|
Older carers caring for any-aged care recipient | 6 |
Carers of any adult age caring for older people | 157 |
Older carers (any aged recipient) and carers of older people | 42 |
Interventions* | Â |
Therapeutic | 133 |
Aids and adaptations | 17 |
Physical therapy and activity | 22 |
Pain management | 3 |
Physical skills training (e.g. manual handling and transferring) | 7 |
Financial information and advice | 4 |
Befriending and peer support | 25 |
Respite | 6 |
Education | 102 |
Outcomes* | Â |
Mental health and cognition | 172 |
Physical health | 47 |
Carer burden | 105 |
Financial** | 2 |
Social and relationships | 42 |
Quality of life | 60 |
Cost effectiveness/analysis | 9 |
Study design | Â |
Randomised + control group | 91 |
Randomised + no control group (only 2 + treatment arms) | 17 |
Non-randomised and control group | 20 |
Non-randomised and no control group | 77 |
Do studies report equity in intervention outcomes for carers? | Â |
Yes | 8 |
No | 197 |