Long-term caregiving is associated with impaired cardiovagal baroreflex

We examined the relationship between length of caregiving and cardiovagal baroreflex sensitivity (cBRS) to better understand the link between caregiving and CVD risk.

Source: Journal of Psychosomatic Research - October 5, 2017 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Kevin K. Wu, Taylor Bos, Brent T. Mausbach, Milos Milic, Michael G. Ziegler, Roland von K änel, Matthew A. Allison, Joel E. Dimsdale, Paul J. Mills, Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Thomas L. Patterson, Igor Grant Source Type: research