Long-Term Impact of Caregiving and Metabolic Syndrome with Perceived Decline in Cognitive Function 8 Years Later: A Pilot Study Suggesting Important Avenues for Future Research

The chronic stress of caregiving has been associated with increased risk for cognitive decline and dementia. One theoretical model suggests that a group of risk factors known as the metabolic syndrome MET_SYN (e.g. hypertension, poor glucose regulation, central obesity, and high triglyceride levels)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Open journal of medical psychology 2013-01, Vol.2 (1), p.23-28
Hauptverfasser:	Brummett, Beverly H, Austin, Shirley B, Welsh-Bohmer, Kathleen A, Williams, Redford B, Siegler, Ilene C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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