Family caregivers' distress responses to daily behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: The moderating role of relationship quality.
Richard E ChungaKyungmin KimYin LiuSteven H ZaritPublished in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2020)
This study revealed that relationship quality attenuated the effect of daily BPSD occurrence on caregivers' distress. Future dementia caregiver education and support programs should consider building relationship quality into the personalized program design to improve caregiver mental health and well-being.