Raphaella Lambert, Zi-Yi Choo, Kelsey Gradwohl, Liesl Schroedl, Arlene Ruiz De Luzuriaga
Assessing the Application of Large Language Models in Generating Dermatologic Patient Education Materials According to Reading Level: Qualitative Study
JMIR dermatology
background objectives oral cancer significant health issue india one highest incidence rates globally family caregivers play crucial role care oral cancer patients mental health often faces challenges study aimed assess prevalence anxiety depression perceived stress among family caregivers oral cancer patients tertiary care hospital central india explore associated psychosocial factors population method study carried march 2023 august 2023 tertiary care hospital wardha maharashtra family caregivers n82 mean age 361 sd 105 years patients clinically diagnosed oral cancer subjected first structured psychiatric clinical interviews screen psychiatric diagnoses given selfreporting questionnaires sociodemographic data beck depression inventory bdiii measuring emotional cognitive motivational symptoms depression manifest anxiety scale mas assess degree anxiety perceived stress scale10 pss10 assess stress level data analysed using ibm spss statistics windows version 260 released 2019 ibm corp armonk new york united states chisquare test logistic regression analyses conducted wherever appropriate order explore predictive factors depressive anxious stress symptoms result studied population majority experienced symptoms depression 651 anxiety 695 perceived stress 747 caregivers patients advanced oral cancer found higher likelihood experiencing depression 2 1 1676 p 001 anxiety related unemployment 2 1 1012 p 001 insufficient earnings 2 1 2863 p 001 additionally participants little formal education 2 1 463 p 0031 lower income 2 1 2863 p 0001 significantly likely experience distress compared higher levels education conclusion study highlights need comprehensive support systems family caregivers oral cancer patients educational programs financial assistance mental health services tailored caregivers specific needs early identification intervention strategies help mitigate psychological impact caregiving research essential develop targeted interventions enhance wellbeing caregivers improve quality life patients caregivers