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Psychological factors in chronic odema: a case control study (2017)
Journal Article
Moffatt, C. J., Aubeeluck, A., Doherty, D., Mortimer, P., & Quere, I. (2017). Psychological factors in chronic odema: a case control study. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 15(3), 252-261. https://doi.org/10.1089/lrb.2017.0022

Objective: To examine psychological health and perceived social support in patients with chronic oedema (CO). Methods: A random sample of patients who had been previously identified with in a chronic oedema (CO) service in an urban area of south wes... Read More about Psychological factors in chronic odema: a case control study.

Quality of life on the views of older family carers of people with dementia (2017)
Journal Article
Oliveira, D., Vass, C. D., & Aubeeluck, A. (2017). Quality of life on the views of older family carers of people with dementia. Dementia, https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301217700741

Older family carers of people with dementia represent an increasing but overlooked population of family carers. This research aimed to explore how these individuals make sense of their own quality of life and to identify the factors that enhance or c... Read More about Quality of life on the views of older family carers of people with dementia.

The development and validation of the Dementia Quality of Life Scale for Older Family Carers (DQoL-OC) (2017)
Journal Article
De Oliveira, D. C., Vass, C. D., & Aubeeluck, A. (in press). The development and validation of the Dementia Quality of Life Scale for Older Family Carers (DQoL-OC). Aging and Mental Health, 22(5), 709-716. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2017.1293004

Purpose: Little is known about how caregiving affects the quality of life (QoL) of older family carers and no dementia and age-specific QoL scale is available for use with this population. This study aimed to develop and validate a unique dementia ca... Read More about The development and validation of the Dementia Quality of Life Scale for Older Family Carers (DQoL-OC).