Physical activity and its relationship to burden and health concerns in family caregivers of people with dementia.

Leandro da Silva-SauerRicardo Basso GarciaÉgina Karoline Gonçalves Fonsêca Bernardino Fernández-Calvo

Published in: Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society (2023)

These findings indicate that maintaining an active lifestyle through regular PA could potentially help alleviate the adverse effects of caregiver burden on somatic health among caregivers of PwD. Encouraging and endorsing PA interventions for informal caregivers might yield substantial advantages for their health and general well-being.

Keyphrases

physical activity
public health
healthcare
mental health
palliative care
health information
gene expression
body mass index
risk factors
sleep quality