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ArticleAIDS and behavior2021

Quality of Life Among Caregivers of a Vulnerable Population Living with HIV: Caregiving and Relationship Factors.

Amy R Knowlton, Trang Q Nguyen, Sarina Isenberg, Tuo-Yen Tseng, Zachary Catanzarite, Mary M Mitchell, Dulce Cruz-Oliver

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Article in AIDS and behavior, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amy R KnowltonDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA. aknowlt1@jhu.edu.
Trang Q NguyenDepartment of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Sarina IsenbergTemmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, Sinai Health System, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, USA.
Tuo-Yen TsengDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Zachary CatanzariteDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1555-6995
Mary M MitchellDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Dulce Cruz-OliverJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Johns Hopkins University · USSinai Health System · US

Funding

Vaccine Response and Immunotherapeutics SWGP30AI094189 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Richard E. Chaisson · 2012 to 2026
$67.0M
NIDA Epidemiology Training Program: Johns Hopkins UniversityT32DA007292 · NIDA · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI RENEE M. JOHNSON, Brion S Maher · 1993 to 2026
$17.7M
Sustaining palliative care to drug users with HIV/AIDS & health disparitiesR01NR014050 · NINR · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI KNOWLTON, AMY · 2013 to 2017
$2.3M
Informal Caregiving & Medical Adherence Among HIV+ IDUsR01DA019413 · NIDA · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI KNOWLTON, AMY · 2006 to 2009
$2.2M
NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI094189NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA019413NIDA NIH HHS T32 DA007292NINR NIH HHS R01 NR014050
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Literature on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has focused on people living with chronic conditions, with less attention given to HRQOL among informal caregivers. We used cross-sectional dyadic data from both care recipients (CR) living with HIV and the person they identified as their primary informal (unpaid) caregiver (CG) to identify psychosocial and caregiving relationship factors (including, CG role ambivalence and caregiving-related stress) associated with CG HRQOL. We conducted confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling testing. The results highlight interdependent effects of the CG-CR relationship and reveal pathways whereby relationship interactions positively and negatively impact CGs' HRQOL. Affiliative stigma, CG-CR communication, CRs' reciprocity of support and other psychosocial factors indirectly and differentially affected physical and mental HRQOL through effects on secondary stress and role ambivalence. Dyad-focused intervention on interpersonal communication and support exchange may improve HRQOL and resilience of CGs of vulnerable people living with HIV.

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CaregiversHIV InfectionsQuality of LifeCross-Sectional StudiesHumansVulnerable PopulationsAfrican American/black race/ethnicityHealth-related quality of lifeHIV/AIDSInformal careSocial support network

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PMID32715410
PMCPMC10696639
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