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The role of loneliness in the development of depressive symptoms among partnered dementia caregivers: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging.

J P SaadiEwan CarrMaria FleischmannEmily T MurrayJ HeadAndrew SteptoeR A HackettBaowen XueDorina Cadar
Published in: European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists (2021)
Loneliness represents an important contributor to the relationship between dementia caregiving and subsequent depressive symptoms; therefore, interventions to reduce loneliness among partnered dementia caregivers should be considered.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • social support
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • palliative care
  • sleep quality
  • physical activity