TY  - CONF
AU  - Jeran, Lina Charlotte
AU  - Blecha, Nadia
AU  - Thyrian, Jochen René
AU  - Hoffmann, Wolfgang
AU  - Blotenberg, Iris
TI  - The Role of Psychosocial Factors for Depressive Symptoms in Caregivers of People with Dementia
JO  - Alzheimer's and dementia
VL  - 21 Suppl 4
IS  - Suppl 4
SN  - 1552-5260
M1  - DZNE-2025-01461
SP  - e102570
PY  - 2025
AB  - Taking care of a person with dementia is challenging and can contribute to depressive symptoms in caregivers. To provide tailored support, predictors of depressive symptoms need to be better understood. Yet, there is a lack of longitudinal studies and little knowledge about the role of psychosocial factors. To address this gap, this study investigates the role of perceived lack of appreciation as well as perceived burden of losing the relationship to the person with dementia on depressive symptoms in caregivers longitudinally - beyond known demographic and clinical predictors.We analyzed data from 179 dyads consisting of people with dementia (Mage = 80, 61.5
T2  - Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
CY  - 27 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2025, Toronto (Canada)
Y2  - 27 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2025
M2  - Toronto, Canada
KW  - Humans
KW  - Female
KW  - Caregivers: psychology
KW  - Dementia: psychology
KW  - Dementia: nursing
KW  - Male
KW  - Depression: psychology
KW  - Aged
KW  - Germany
KW  - Middle Aged
KW  - Longitudinal Studies
KW  - Aged, 80 and over
KW  - Surveys and Questionnaires
LB  - PUB:(DE-HGF)1 ; PUB:(DE-HGF)16
C6  - pmid:41450321
C2  - pmc:PMC12741729
DO  - DOI:10.1002/alz70858_102570
UR  - https://pub.dzne.de/record/283054
ER  -