“Caregiver Burden and Health Outcomes: Long-Term Implications”
Summary: Research across geriatric care underscores the complex interplay between caregivers’ own multicomponent chronic conditions and caregiving stress, hinting at both potential gains and significant difficulties.
Reference-Courtney A Polenick, Amanda N Leggett, Noah J Webster, Benjamin H Han, Steven H Zarit, John D Piette, Multiple Chronic Conditions in Spousal Caregivers of Older Adults With Functional Disability: Associations With Caregiving Difficulties and Gains, The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, Volume 75, Issue 1, January 2020, Pages 160–172, https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbx118