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ArticleJournal of gerontological nursing2020

Informal Caregiving, Poor Mental Health, and Subjective Cognitive Decline: Results From a Population-Based Sample.

Monique J Brown, Steven A Cohen

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Article in Journal of gerontological nursing, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Objective Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Patterns Among Informal Carers in the BCS70 Cohort.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026
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  3. Regional and gender disparities in depression and late life expectancy in Chile.Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology · 2025
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  4. Geographic disparities in unpaid caregiving.The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Monique J Brown
Steven A Cohen

Funding

Developing a trauma-focused intervention for older adults living with HIVK01MH115794 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA · PI BROWN, MONIQUE JANIEL · 2018 to 2023
$657k
NIMH NIH HHS K01 MH115794
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current study examined potential gender differences in the associations between informal caregiving, poor mental health, and subjective cognitive decline (SCD). Data were obtained from the U.S. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (N = 16,042; 9,410 women, 6,632 men). Multivariate linear and logistic regression models were used to obtain adjusted βs and odds ratios (ORs), and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) depicting the association between informal caregiving, poor mental health, and SCD overall and by gender. Caregiving was positively associated with poor mental health among men (adjusted β = 2.60; 95% CI [2.59, 2.62]) and women (adjusted β = 0.40; 95% CI [0.23, 0.57]). Poor mental health was positively associated with SCD among men (adjusted OR = 1.05; 95% CI [1.02, 1.08]) and women (adjusted OR = 1.07; 95% CI [1.04, 1.10]). Poor mental health may be associated with SCD, irrespective of gender, and additional studies are needed that will identify key variables influencing SCD among male and female informal caregivers. [Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 46(12), 31-41.].

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Cognitive DysfunctionMental HealthCaregiversCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleSex Factors

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PMID33232495
PMCPMC8045765

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