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Zarit Burden Interview. (3) Patient Health Questionnaire-9.
The
Zarit Burden interview is used extensively in caregiver research.
Using
Zarit Burden Interview, they demonstrated that patients' condition and self-efficacy for controlling the joints were two main factors affecting caregiver burden.
The analysis of information coming from the
Zarit Burden Interview (4) were described in percentages.
The burden of caring for the patients was assessed among caregivers using the
Zarit Burden Interview. [14] Psychiatric morbidity among the caregivers was assessed using the 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12).
Socio-demographic variables were compared with
Zarit Burden Interview scores and DASS scores.
One measure was the 4-item, screening version of the
Zarit Burden Interview (s-ZBI; Bedard et al., 2001).
To answer the research question on the prevalence of low back pain in rural housewives, 3 appropriate scales (Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire--NMQ, Oswestry Disability Index--ODI, and
Zarit Burden Interview --ZBI) were selected.
While caregiver burden is generally thought of as a multidimensional construct [1,9-10], the most commonly used measure of caregiver burden, the
Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) [11], produces a single summary score [910].