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SUBMITTER: Queen TL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6748708 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Queen Tara L TL Butner Jonathan J Berg Cynthia A CA Smith Jacqui J
The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences 20190901 7
<h4>Objective</h4>Spousal caregiving can have strong implications for health and wellbeing given the strain and burden associated with the role. Maintaining activity engagement is important for late-life health and wellbeing, and may be a possible contributing mechanism to caregiver health and wellbeing. This paper examined longitudinal changes in activity engagement and asks how spousal caregiving status and caregiver age related to longitudinal activity engagement in a sample of older adults.< ...[more]