Clinical Trial: Providing Grandchild Care in Later Life
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Child Care
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Providing Grandchild Care in Later Life: Associations With Frailty, Depression, and Self-Neglect in Geriatric Outpatients
Brief Summary:
Grandchild care is a modern global phenomenon arising from increased life expectancy , and, correlated with the rest of the world, the Turkish Statistical Institute's report on aging states that the prevalence of grandchild caregiving in Türkiye is 9.7% . Therefore, the health impacts of grandchild caregiving on older adults are attracting increasing attention. Various studies have shown that grandchild caregiving has both potential benefits and burdens for older individuals. While caregiving can provide physical…
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