A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community
A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community ¶ The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of a telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and the resulting symptom distress of mothers in Iceland who reported having a be...
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crwiley:10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00872.x 2024-06-02T08:09:14+00:00 A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community Thome, Marga Alder, Beth 1999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00872.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1046%2Fj.1365-2648.1999.00872.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00872.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00872.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Journal of Advanced Nursing volume 29, issue 1, page 128-137 ISSN 0309-2402 1365-2648 journal-article 1999 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00872.x 2024-05-03T11:59:43Z A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community ¶ The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of a telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and the resulting symptom distress of mothers in Iceland who reported having a behaviourally difficult infant of 2‐3 months of age. A sample of 78 mothers who reached distress criteria of depressive symptoms and parental stress was selected and randomly allocated in a controlled experimental study. In a brief intervention both maternal distress and infant difficulty were discussed. Results indicate a significant ( P < 0·001) intervention effect on fatigue and its side‐effects. It is concluded that intervention by telephone can be effective with fatigued mothers caring for a difficult infant. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Wiley Online Library Journal of Advanced Nursing 29 1 128 137 |
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A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community ¶ The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of a telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and the resulting symptom distress of mothers in Iceland who reported having a behaviourally difficult infant of 2‐3 months of age. A sample of 78 mothers who reached distress criteria of depressive symptoms and parental stress was selected and randomly allocated in a controlled experimental study. In a brief intervention both maternal distress and infant difficulty were discussed. Results indicate a significant ( P < 0·001) intervention effect on fatigue and its side‐effects. It is concluded that intervention by telephone can be effective with fatigued mothers caring for a difficult infant. |
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A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community |
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A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community |
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A telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community |
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telephone intervention to reduce fatigue and symptom distress in mothers with difficult infants in the community |
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