Sentiment Dynamics Among Informal Caregivers in Online Alzheimer’s Communities: A Systematic Analysis of Emotional Support and Interaction Patterns (Preprint)
Congning Ni,
Qingyuan Song,
Qingxia Chen
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) is a growing global health challenge. ADRD places significant physical, emotional, and financial burdens on informal caregivers and negatively affects their well-being, particularly their mental well-being. Online social media platforms have emerged as valuable sources of peer support for these caregivers. However, there has been limited investigation into how online peer support might influence their mental well-being.
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