Caregiving strain and estimated risk for stroke and coronary heart disease among spouse caregivers: Differential effects by race and sex

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 331-336

  Haley, William E ^a   Roth, David L ^b   Howard, George ^b   Safford, Monika M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregiving stress; Epidemiological studies; Family caregiving; Stroke risk

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK; SPOUSE; STROKE; TEACHER; CAREGIVER; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISABLED PERSON; HOME CARE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CAREGIVERS; COMORBIDITY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CORONARY DISEASE; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STROKE;

EID: 77449119637     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.568279     Document Type: Article

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