The percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy care practices of patients and the care burden of caregivers: a cross-sectional study
This study showed that the caregivers of patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy had a moderate care burden. In addition, this study showed that caregivers who had training on percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy care had a higher care burden.
Authors
- Yasemin Altınbaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0456-3236)
- Erhan Ergin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1202-6446)
- Türkan KARACA
- Emine Derya İster
Institutions
- Manisa Celal Bayar University (TR)
- Altınbaş University (TR)
- Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University (TR)
- Harran University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2026-01-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-04570-y
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00