Carga percibida por los cuidadores de pacientes con discapacidades del Centro de Atención Terapéutica Especializado para Personas con Discapacidad (CATEPED) – Ibarra
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2024
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PUCE - Ibarra
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La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo medir la percepción de la sobrecarga que presentan los cuidadores de personas con discapacidad en el centro de atención terapéutica especializado para personas con discapacidad (CATEPED) , en la provincia de Imbabura en el periodo Abril Agosto 2024, la investigación fue descriptiva de corte transversal, con enfoque cuantitativo donde no se manipulo la variable de estado, la población con la que se contó en esta investigación estuvo conformada por 40 cuidadores, donde el 68% eran mujeres amas de casas las cuales no cumplían con los recursos necesario para dejar el cuidado de su familiar a otra persona, y el 33% eran de género masculino los cuales distribuían su tiempo para dejar el cuidado de familiar algún amigo, para dedicar tiempo a trabajar y así cubrir los gastos de su hogar, la participación fue libre y voluntaria, en donde se les dio el consentimiento informado, donde cada cuidador dio lectura, y si deseaba podía retirarse en cualquier momento de la investigación, el instrumento que se utilizó en la investigación fue el test de Zarit, el cual es una herramienta validada y segura a nivel mundial diseñada específicamente para medir los grados de sobrecarga relativa de cuidadores de personas con discapacidad, este test mide áreas financieras, sociales, de bienestar físico y psicológico, entre otros. En la investigación realizada se obtuvo como resultado que el 73% de los cuidadores afirma que no experimentan un grado de carga al cuidar a su familiar, mientras que el 28% afirman que si lo experimenta.
The objective of this research was to measure the perception of overload presented by caregivers of people with disabilities in the specialized therapeutic care center for people with disabilities (CATEPED), in the province of Ibarra in the period April-August 2024, the The research was descriptive and cross-sectional, with a quantitative approach where the state variable was not manipulated. The population included in this research was made up of 40 caregivers, where 68% were female housewives who did not meet the requirements. necessary resources to leave the care of their family member to another person, and 33% were men who distributed their time to leave the care of a family member or friend, to dedicate time to work and thus cover their household expenses, Participation was free and voluntary, where informed consent was given, where each caregiver gave a reading, and if they wished they could withdraw at any time during the research. The instrument used in the research was the Zarit test, which is A validated and safe tool worldwide designed specifically to measure the degrees of relative overload of caregivers of people with disabilities, this test measures financial, social, physical and psychological well-being, among others. In the research carried out, the result was that 73% of caregivers affirm that they do not experience a degree of burden when caring for their family member, while 28% affirm that they do.
The objective of this research was to measure the perception of overload presented by caregivers of people with disabilities in the specialized therapeutic care center for people with disabilities (CATEPED), in the province of Ibarra in the period April-August 2024, the The research was descriptive and cross-sectional, with a quantitative approach where the state variable was not manipulated. The population included in this research was made up of 40 caregivers, where 68% were female housewives who did not meet the requirements. necessary resources to leave the care of their family member to another person, and 33% were men who distributed their time to leave the care of a family member or friend, to dedicate time to work and thus cover their household expenses, Participation was free and voluntary, where informed consent was given, where each caregiver gave a reading, and if they wished they could withdraw at any time during the research. The instrument used in the research was the Zarit test, which is A validated and safe tool worldwide designed specifically to measure the degrees of relative overload of caregivers of people with disabilities, this test measures financial, social, physical and psychological well-being, among others. In the research carried out, the result was that 73% of caregivers affirm that they do not experience a degree of burden when caring for their family member, while 28% affirm that they do.
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Síndrome del cuidador, Paciente dependiente, Escala de zarit, Discapacidad, Sobrecarga emocional