Can the Modified Caregiver Strain Index Serve as a Proxy for the Zarit Burden Interview? Insights From an Established GUIDE Participating Organization.

David R Lee, Kemi I Reeves, Andrea Centeno, William J Carroll, Leslie Chang Evertson, David B Reuben

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Article in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Authors and funding

6 authors.

David R LeeMulticampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Kemi I ReevesMulticampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Andrea CentenoMulticampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

William J CarrollDivision of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Leslie Chang EvertsonMulticampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

David B ReubenMulticampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve for the Modified Caregiver Strain Index predicting high Zarit-Burden Interview, showing excellent discrimination.

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Caregiver BurdenCaregiversStress, PsychologicalAgedFemaleHumansMaleROC CurveSurveys and Questionnaires

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PMID41348315

DOI10.1111/jgs.70223

PMCPMC12968348

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