Editor's choice Implications of Marital/Partner Relationship Quality and Perceived Stress for Blood Pressure Among Older Adults

Kira S. Birditt, Nicky Newton and Susannah Hope

The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2014, vol. 69, issue 2, 188-198

Abstract: Objectives. Although higher quality marriages are associated with better health outcomes, less is known about the mechanisms accounting for this association. This study examines links among marital/partner quality, stress, and blood pressure and considers both main and moderating effects.

Date: 2014
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