Stimulated Cytokine Production, Attachment, and Emotional Well-Being in Dementia Spousal Caregivers

Authors

Daniel L. Argueta, Rice University
Sarah Roberts, University of Michigan
Kelly N. Brice, Rice University
E Lydia Wu-Chung, Rice University
Vincent D. Lai, Rice University
Jensine Paoletti-Hatcher, Portland State UniversityFollow
Bryan T. Denny, Rice University
Charles Green, McGovern Medical School
Samantha Henry, Baylor College of Medicine
multiple additional authors

Published In

Health Psychology

Document Type

Post-Print

Publication Date

7-17-2025

Subjects

Dementia -- Caregivers, Cytokine production

Abstract

Proinflammatory cytokine production may be related to poor emotional adjustment in dementia spousal caregivers. People who display attachment insecurity may be at increased risk for adverse caregiving experiences and poor psychosocial outcomes.

Rights

© 2025 American Psychological Association.

Description

This is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication as: Stimulated cytokine production, attachment, and emotional well-being in dementia spousal caregivers. Health Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001533

Locate the Document

https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001533

DOI

10.1037/hea0001533

Persistent Identifier

https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/43971

Citation Details

Argueta, D. L., Roberts, S., Brice, K. N., Wu-Chung, E. L., Lai, V. D., Paoletti-Hatcher, J., ... & Fagundes, C. P. (2025). Stimulated cytokine production, attachment, and emotional well-being in dementia spousal caregivers. Health Psychology.