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Longitudinal Relationship of Low Leisure Satisfaction but not Depressive Symptoms With Systemic Low-Grade Inflammation in Dementia Caregivers

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  • Roland von Känel
  • Brent T. Mausbach
  • Paul J. Mills
  • Joel E. Dimsdale
  • Thomas L. Patterson
  • Sonia Ancoli-Israel
  • Michael G. Ziegler
  • Matthew Allison
  • Elizabeth A. Chattillion
  • Igor Grant

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Objectives. This study aimed to further elucidate the biobehavioral mechanisms linking dementia caregiving with an increased cardiovascular disease risk. We hypothesized that both elevated depressive symptoms and a behavioral correlate of depression, low leisure satisfaction, are associated with systemic inflammation.

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  • Roland von Känel & Brent T. Mausbach & Paul J. Mills & Joel E. Dimsdale & Thomas L. Patterson & Sonia Ancoli-Israel & Michael G. Ziegler & Matthew Allison & Elizabeth A. Chattillion & Igor Grant, 2014. "Longitudinal Relationship of Low Leisure Satisfaction but not Depressive Symptoms With Systemic Low-Grade Inflammation in Dementia Caregivers," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 69(3), pages 397-407.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:69:y:2014:i:3:p:397-407.
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