Differences in swallowing and general caregiver burden between child and spouse caregivers of people living with dementia

Findings suggest that swallowing-related caregiving experience of PwD may differ between spouses and child caregivers. Identifying these differences allows for the development of unique resources for each group based on their specific concerns. Future research with larger samples is needed to further explore these differences.

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Alzheimer s & Dementia
Published
2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70858_104426
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Dysphagia Assessment and Management
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Abstract

Findings suggest that swallowing-related caregiving experience of PwD may differ between spouses and child caregivers. Identifying these differences allows for the development of unique resources for each group based on their specific concerns. Future research with larger samples is needed to further explore these differences.

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