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. 2011 Nov 22;11:77. doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-11-77

Table 3.

Caregiver outcomes

Construct Subcategories # of Studies
Psychological Health
- Nonsocial Depression 70
Caregiver Burden 54
Psychological Morbidityii 47
Anxiety 18
Quality of Life 13
Threat 1
Self-esteem 1
Religiosity 1
- Social Functioning Family Role Function 5
Social Dysfunction 1
Social Integration 1
- Caregiving related Satisfactioniii 20
Gain from Caregiving 7
Beliefs about caregiving 2
% of time spent discussing 1
family vs. personal issues
Role Captivity 1
Comfort with caregiving 1
Attribute for negative care recipient behavior 1
Concern for Care Recipient 1
Worker morale of caregiver 1
Closure 1
Life changes 1
Tradition 1
Uncertainty 1
Physical Health
Health Status 13
Sleep quality/quantity 9
Physiological emotional stress 3
Somatic symptoms 2
Fatigue 1
Immune Function 1
Blood Pressure/Heart rate 1
Blood pressure 1
Physical Health
-Self-Care Self-Care 7
Exercise 6
Dietary Intake 1
Weight 1
Utilization
Use of health care for self 1
Economic
Financial status 1
Aspects of the Intervention
Adherence to intervention 12
Benefits of participating in intervention 1