June 13, 2018Open Access

Online peer support groups for family caregivers: are they reaching the caregivers with the greatest needs?

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We show that family caregivers with the most caregiving demands are most engaged with online support communities. This suggests that online communities could be used to support the most vulnerable family caregivers. The implications of this work for online support systems are discussed.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dcc896a5c75be4cfe544df https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocy086

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