Sleep, Burden, and Depression: A Triad of Exhaustion for Parents of Children with Rare Genetic Diseases

Poster Session IX

Keyword: Sleep

Abstract: Existing literature showing a strong correlation between sleep quality and depressive symptoms focuses on the general population. To address this gap, this study investigates the relationship between sleep quality, caregiver burden, social role, caregiver age, and depressive symptoms in caregivers of children with rare diseases.

• Angel Murray (Presenting Author)
• Lauren Edgar (Author)
• Laura Koehly (Author)