ArticleCommunity mental health journal2013
Psychosocial and cognitive health differences by caregiver status among older Mexican Americans.
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- Health impact of providing informal care in Portugal.BMC geriatrics · 2020Article
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- Risk Factors of High Burden Caregivers of Dementia Patients Institutionalized at Day-Care Centres.Community mental health journal · 2015Article
- Health of elderly Mexican American adults and family caregiver distress.Research on aging · 2015Article
- Informal support in Portugal by individuals aged 50.European journal of ageing · 2014Article
- Socioeconomic and demographic factors modify the association between informal caregiving and health in the Sandwich Generation.BMC public health · 2014Article
- Long-Distance Caregivers: What are Their Experiences with Formal Care Providers?Clinical gerontologistArticle
- Racial Disparities in Nutritional Risk among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Adult Day Health Care.Journal of nutrition in gerontology and geriatricsArticle
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Abstract
This study identifies the risk and protective factors associated with informal caregiving by older (≥70 years) Mexican Americans and profiles caregiving arrangements. Overall, a greater number of informal caregivers (n = 92) were married and female. They also had higher physical functioning and better cognition than non-caregivers (n = 1,888) but fewer visited a physician regularly. Informal caregivers also showed an increased risk of depressive symptoms. A third of caregivers spent more than 20 h/day caregiving and the majority (84%) of care recipients were family members. In order to support the efforts of this disproportionately burdened caregiver group, increased social support and healthcare services are needed.
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