Lovesick: How couples' relationships influence health

JK Kiecolt-Glaser, SJ Wilson - Annual review of clinical …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
This review highlights recent advances in research addressing intimate partner relationships
and health. Consideration of the strong mutual influences that the members of a couple have …

Distress in couples co** with cancer: a meta-analysis and critical review of role and gender effects.

M Hagedoorn, R Sanderman, HN Bolks… - Psychological …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Research concerning distress in couples co** with cancer was integrated using meta-
analysis and narrative critical appraisal. Individual levels of distress were determined more …

[HTML][HTML] The men? s health gap: men must be included in the global health equity agenda

P Baker, SL Dworkin, S Tong, I Banks… - Bulletin of the World …, 2014 - SciELO Public Health
In most parts of the world, health outcomes among boys and men continue to be
substantially worse than among girls and women, yet this gender-based disparity in health …

Loneliness as a predictor of quality of life among older caregivers

AK Ekwall, B Sivberg, IR Hallberg - Journal of advanced …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. This paper reports a study investigating quality of life in relation to loneliness,
caregiving, social network, gender, age and economic status among caregiving men and …

Sexual activity and psychological health as mediators of the relationship between physical health and marital quality

AM Galinsky, LJ Waite - Journals of Gerontology Series B …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. The pathways linking spousal health to marital quality in later life have been little
examined at the population level. We develop a conceptual model that links married older …

The health and relationship dynamics of late-life couples: A systematic review of the literature

RB Walker, MA Luszcz - Ageing & Society, 2009 - cambridge.org
Late-life husband and wife relationships are increasingly recognised as an important factor
in promoting wellbeing, particularly in terms of the health, social, emotional, financial and …

Spousal interrelations in old age–a mini-review

C Hoppmann, D Gerstorf - Gerontology, 2009 - karger.com
We review findings on spousal interrelations in old age in such key domains as cognition,
well-being, and health. Therein, we demonstrate that spousal interrelations may extend …

The impact of chronic diseases: the partner's perspective

AN Baanders, MJWM Heijmans - Family & community health, 2007 - journals.lww.com
A chronic physical disease not only has direct consequences for the chronically ill person
but can also distort the life of the healthy partner. This study of a representative sample of …

Effects of own and spousal disability on loneliness among older adults

M Korporaal, MI Broese van Groenou… - Journal of Aging …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study examines the effects of own and spousal disability on social and
emotional loneliness among married adults aged 65 and older. Method: Data from 710 men …

How are spousal depressed mood, distress, and quality of life associated with risk of depressed mood in cancer survivors? Longitudinal findings from a national …

K Litzelman, KR Yabroff - Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2015 - AACR
Background: Spouses of cancer survivors experience both positive and negative effects from
caregiving. However, it is less clear what role spousal well-being may have on cancer …