Significant Burden and Psychological Distress Among Caregivers ofChildren With Nephrotic Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study

摘要

Childhood nephrotic syndrome (NS) follows a chronic course in most children.However, little is known about the psychosocial burden of NS on thecaregivers despite evidence that caregiver burden or impairment in theirwell-being may alter the outcome of chronic childhood illnesses.