The main objective of this non-interventional, propective and multipercentric study is to Assess the evolution of caregiver burden 1 month after their elderly relative's Emergency Department (ED) admission
The aim purpose of this non-interventional, prospertive study is to compare the evolution of caregiver burden between inclusion and 1month after their elderly relative's ED admission. Inclusion of caregivers - patients dyads, meeting inclusion criteria and agreeing to participate, is carried out by geriatric mobile teams (EMG) working within Emergengy Department. At inclusion the following data will be collected: For the patient : * Presence of neurocognitive disorders * Sociodemographic data (age, gender, lifestyle) * Patient comorbidities * Autonomy and independence * Risk of early readmission and loss of autonomy For the caregiver: * Socio-demographic data * The caregiver's burden * Quality of life * Resilience capacity will be measured The follow-up of the caregiver is carried out 1 month after the passage of his elderly relative to Emergency Department (at inclusion). The levels of burden and quality of life as well as the aids set up at home will be collected
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
125
Assessment of caregiver burden after admision at Emergency Department of their elderly relative
Emergency Department, Bichat Hospital
Paris, Île-de-France Region, France
RECRUITINGMeasure of caregiver burden by the 7-item Zarit burden scale (Mini-zarit)
Time frame: 1 month
Assessment of patient's level of dependence through an appreciation of instrumental activities of daily living according Lawton scale
Time frame: At inclusion
Assessment of the degree of patient dependence according "Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living" KATZ scale
Time frame: At inclusion
Assessment of complications risks according Triage Risk Screening Tool score (TRST)
Time frame: At inclusion
Assessment of cognitive state of elderly patients according Abbreviated Mental Test 4 score (AMT-4)
If score \< 4 must search for neurocognitive disorders
Time frame: At inclusion
Assessment of commorbidity risk according Charlson score
Time frame: At inclusion
Assessment of quality of life of cargivers according SF-12 score
Time frame: 1 month
Measure of caregiver satisfaction according Likert scale
Time frame: 1 month
Measure of resilience capacities acoording Brief Resilience Scale (BRS)
Time frame: At inclusion
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