Author's response to reviews Title:Subjective caregiver burden: validity of the 10-item short version of the Burden Scale for Family Caregivers BSFC-s Authors:
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Subjective caregiver burden: validity of the 10-item short version of the Burden Scale for Family Caregivers BSFC-s
BACKGROUND Subjective burden is a central variable describing the situation encountered by family caregivers. The 10-item short version of the Burden Scale for Family Caregivers (BSFC-short/BSFC-s) was developed to provide an economical measure of this variable. The present study examined the reliability and validity of the BSFC-s. METHODS Comprehensive data from "the IDA project" were the ba...
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