Journal of Medical Internet Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 2, 2024
Family
caregivers
provide
essential
care
in
the
home
to
millions
of
individuals
around
globe
annually.
However,
family
caregiving
results
considerable
burden,
financial
hardship,
stress,
and
psychological
morbidity.
Identifying
managing
stress
is
important
as
they
have
a
dual
role
their
own
health
well
that
person
for.
If
becomes
overwhelming,
caregiver
may
no
longer
be
able
perform
this
role.
Digital
methods
monitoring
1
strategy
for
identifying
effective
interventions
relieve
burden
stress.
This
study
aims
explore
perceived
acceptability,
challenges,
opportunities
using
digital
biosensing
technologies
measure
We
conducted
descriptive
qualitative
semistructured
interviews
with
an
interview
guide
structured
obtain
data
addressing
our
aims.
used
reflexive
thematic
analysis
methods.
recruited
adult
(aged
18
years
older)
currently
or
previously
caring
significant
issues.
Interview
questions
focused
on
more
generally
ecological
momentary
assessment,
remote
such
smartwatches,
fluid
biosensors.
27
whom
19
(70%)
were
role,
remainder
identified
3
themes
10
subthemes
elements
The
comprised
"providing
meaningful
data"
"monitoring
without
action
pointless,"
enables
self-management,"
"seeing
bigger
picture";
"low-burden
monitoring"
"low
effort,"
"practical
alongside
daily
routines,"
"retaining
control
over
monitoring";
"inadvertent
harms
"stigma
stress,"
"need
discretion,"
"contributing
"trust."
In
examining
perspectives
diverse
sample
monitoring,
we
opportunities.
These
useful
considerations
use
implementation
ameliorate
caregivers'
relevance
social
community
teams,
researchers,
policy
makers.
include
providing
situationally
specific
resulting
action,
does
not
contribute
inadvertent
harm
either
recipient.
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
20(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Abstract
Middle-aged
adults
who
are
parents
have
better
average
cognitive
performance
and
lower
brain
age
compared
with
middle-aged
without
children,
raising
the
possibility
that
caregiving
slows
aging.
Here,
we
investigate
this
hypothesis
in
two
additional
groups
of
caregivers:
grandmothers
caregivers
for
people
living
dementia
(PLWD).
Demographic,
questionnaire,
structural
Magnetic
Resonance
Imaging
(MRI)
data
were
acquired
from
n
=
50
grandmothers,
24
PLWD,
37
non-caregiver
controls,
BrainAGE
was
estimated.
estimation
results
suggest
after
controlling
relevant
covariates,
had
a
5.5
years
younger
than
non-grandmother
PLWD
brains
4.7
controls.
Women
became
at
later
those
an
earlier
age.
Among
stress
burden
associated
increased
age,
such
beneficial
effect
on
reduced
reporting
more
burden.
Our
findings
caring
dependents
may
slow
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(6), С. 1810 - 1810
Опубликована: Март 21, 2024
Background:
There
has
been
an
increase
in
people
with
disabilities
who
require
continuous
care,
which
often
falls
to
informal
carers
(ICs).
Stroke
is
one
of
the
conditions
where
ICs
are
most
needed.
Therefore,
it
necessary
for
improve
their
caregiving
skills
and
self-care
capacity.
Telehealth
(TH)
can
facilitate
them.
The
aim
this
systematic
review
summarize
evidence
effects
interventions
on
stroke
patients.
Methods:
search
was
conducted
Pubmed,
Scopus,
Web
Science,
CINALH,
Psychology
Behavioral
Sciences
Collection,
APA
PsycInfo.
Key
terms
included
"stroke",
"informal
caregiver"
"telemedicine".
Only
randomised
clinical
trials
were
included.
Results:
A
total
2031
articles
found
databases,
476
screened
19
met
eligibility
criteria.
Different
TH
programmes
have
evaluated
many
outcomes
related
physical
emotional
health.
tools
phone,
videophone,
web-based
interventions,
social
media.
investigated
outcome
depression;
although
contradictory
results
found,
may
helped
prevent
depressive
symptoms.
inconsistent
burden
preparedness
IC.
However,
positive
health
ICs,
reducing
number
unhealthy
days,
anxiety,
task
difficulty
perception,
improving
psychological
Conclusions:
be
a
useful
tool
abilities
SS.
No
adverse
reported.
More
quality
studies
evaluating
telemedicine
survivors,
as
well
appropriate
doses,
Development and Psychopathology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 8
Опубликована: Фев. 23, 2024
Resilience
research
has
long
sought
to
understand
how
factors
at
the
child,
family,
school,
community,
and
societal
levels
shape
adaptation
in
face
of
adversities
such
as
poverty
war.
In
this
article
we
reflect
on
three
themes
that
may
prove
be
useful
for
future
resilience
research.
First
is
idea
mental
physical
health
can
sometimes
diverge,
even
response
same
social
process.
A
better
understanding
explanations
divergence
will
have
both
theoretical
public
implications
when
it
comes
efforts
promote
resilience.
Second
more
recent
models
stress
suggest
accelerate
aging.
Thus,
need
also
consider
strategies
developed
an
accelerated
fashion
effective.
Third,
if
psychological
interventions
conducted
conjunction
with
enact
system-level
changes
targeted
adversities,
synergize
impact
any
single
intervention
have,
creating
a
coordinated
effective
set
approaches
promoting
young
people
who
confront
adversity
life.
Healthcare,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(7), С. 731 - 731
Опубликована: Март 26, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Informal
caregivers,
who
provide
essential
support
to
dependent
family
members,
often
face
high
levels
of
stress
and
mental
health
problems
due
the
physical
emotional
demands
role.
This
study
examined
connections
between
anxiety,
depression,
stress,
caregiver
burden
in
informal
caregivers.
Methods:
A
total
344
caregivers
from
Valencian
Community,
selected
by
incidental
sampling,
took
part.
58.7%
were
female
(n
=
202)
with
a
mean
age
46.37
years
(SD
14.79),
while
41.3%
male
142)
14.78).
used
DASS-21
Zarit
Burden
Questionnaire.
Data
analysis
was
structural
equation
modeling
latent
factors.
Results:
The
principal
findings
indicated
that
anxiety
depression
predictive
factors
for
(p
0.006,
p
0.002
respectively),
turn,
associated
higher
<
0.001).
Conclusions:
Anxiety
indirectly
heighten
through
increased
stress.
SSM - Population Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
30, С. 101812 - 101812
Опубликована: Апрель 26, 2025
Allostatic
load,
a
cumulative
indicator
of
physiological
wear
and
tear
resulting
from
chronic
stress,
is
robust
predictor
disease
mortality
risk.
While
prior
research
has
documented
racial/ethnic
gender
variations
in
allostatic
typically
assessed
by
counting
biomarkers
at
extreme
levels,
few
studies
have
used
latent
class
analysis
(LCA)
to
examine
multi-system
dysregulation
or
tested
whether
these
patterns
differ
across
the
intersection
race/ethnicity
gender.
This
study
analyzed
data
5743
Black
White
adults
aged
50
older
Health
Retirement
Study
address
this
gap.
Based
on
eight
representing
metabolic,
cardiovascular,
inflammatory
systems,
LCA
identified
four
distinct
that
varied
significantly
race
The
classes
included:
(1)
Healthy
Regulation
class,
all
groups
but
most
prevalent
among
men;
(2)
Hypertension
Dysregulation
specifically
men
women;
(3)
Metabolic
Inflammatory
observed
both
(4)
women
men.
Association
analyses
revealed
higher
educational
attainment
was
linked
reduced
odds
metabolic-related
except
men,
underscoring
limitations
education
alone
mitigating
health
risks
for
group.
These
findings
emphasize
value
an
intersectionality
framework
understanding
how
jointly
shape
highlight
need
tailored
public
strategies
specific
faced
different
population
subgroups.
Journal of Personalized Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(4), С. 343 - 343
Опубликована: Март 26, 2024
Throughout
history,
people
have
struggled
to
find
out
the
secret
of
youth.
The
aim
manuscript
is
review
main
achievements
regarding
exploration
aging
face
phenomenon.
It
should
be
very
important
know
evolution
in
this
field
due
increase
life
expectancy
among
population.
Our
purpose
for
current
study
serve
as
a
starting
point
towards
exploring
novel
research
avenues
molecular
biology
and
confocal
immunofluorescence
cervicofacial
soft
tissues,
employing
cutting-edge
techniques.
All
changes
shape
facial
skeleton,
tissue,
retaining
ligaments,
fat
compartments,
skin
envelope
contribute
varying
degrees.
Brain Behavior and Immunity,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
119, С. 898 - 907
Опубликована: Май 6, 2024
Marital
quality
shares
ties
to
inflammatory
conditions
like
cardiovascular
disease
and
diabetes.
For
decades,
research
has
focused
on
marital
conflict
as
a
primary
mechanism
given
its
potential
trigger
responses.
However,
longitudinal
evidence
suggests
that
declines
over
time,
little
attention
been
paid
the
aftermath
of
other
types
exchanges.
A
spouse's
emotional
distress
is
an
important
but
overlooked
context,
partners
are
exposed
each
other's
upsetting
emotions
throughout
adulthood.
To
directly
compare
reactivity
in
proinflammatory
gene
expression
these
two
stressors
examine
differences
by
age
satisfaction,
203
community
adults
ages
25–91
(N
=
102
couples)
provided
blood
samples
rated
their
negative
mood
before
after
they
1)
watched
partner
relive
personal
memory
and,
separate
visit
1–2
weeks
later,
2)
discussed
conflictual
topic
relationship.
Controlling
for
age,
sex,
race/ethnicity,
BMI,
alcohol
use,
smoking,
comorbidities,
increases
were
significantly
larger
partner's
disclosure
than
(B
0.073,
SE
0.031,
p
.018).
This
pattern
paralleled
tasks,
wherein
rose
more
response
4.305,
1.468,
.004).
In
sum,
spousal
exceeded
conflict,
well-established
stressor.
Findings
reveal
novel
may
link
marriage
inflammation-related
diseases,
even
pose
risks
both
happy
unhappy
couples
across