Capturing patients' symptom expression and spouses' cardiovascular responses continuously: The feasibility of examining a mechanism of disease risk in the home

Introduction: Spousal caregivers face increased cardiovascular risks; lab studies suggest that autonomic reactivity to patients' physical suffering may play a role. To evaluate this mechanism in daily life, our pilot study characterized the feasibility of recruiting couples for a multimethod, i...

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Main Authors: Graham-Engeland, J.E (Author), Martire, L.M (Author), Wilson, S.J (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association Inc. 2018
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