Burden and positive aspects of caregiving: cluster profiles of dementia caregiving experiences

CONCLUSION: Findings suggest that burden and positive aspects of caregiving do not simultaneously present in caregivers at high levels. Supportive caregiver interventions might be tailored to profiles demonstrated here. Future research should investigate other potential contributors to experiences of burden and positive aspects of caregiving.PMID:38038391 | DOI:10.1080/13607863.2023.2288870

Source: Aging and Mental Health - December 1, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Elizabeth Cousins-Whitus Karlee Patrick John Martin Jennifer Drost Christopher Was Mary Beth Spitznagel Source Type: research