The critical role of caregivers in improving patient outcomes – We Trials

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“On Glioblastoma Awareness Day, we highlight the critical role of caregivers in improving patient outcomes. Dr. Laurie Minns, Assistant Professor of Clinical Research at the University of North Carolina, emphasizes, ‘Several studies have shown that caregiver mastery is predictive of patient survival, and that’s probably also linked to the quality of life.’

Caregivers, your dedication and meticulous care are invaluable. Let’s acknowledge and support these unsung heroes who are vital in the fight against glioblastoma.

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Read Dr. Laurie Minns‘ research: What do spouse primary caregivers of patients with glioblastoma want medical providers to know?”

Alireza Mansouri, Neurosurgical Oncologist at Penn State University, shared the post by We Trials, adding:

“Important to involve the care partners early and ensure they have a solid understanding of the management plan. Support for care partners critical. We need tools to ensure care partners can evaluate their abilities and understanding of the disease as well.”

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