Analysis of factors influencing quality of life and dyadic coping levels in spouses of disabled patients after traumatic brain injury: A cross-sectional study.

Key Points

• To analyze how factors like anxiety, perceived mutuality, and caregiving burden influence the quality of life and dyadic coping levels in spouses of patients after traumatic brain injury.
• Cross-sectional study design
• Assessment of spousal quality of life and coping levels
• Focus on patient anxiety, spouse mutuality, and caregiving burden
• Increased anxiety in patients correlates with lower quality of life in spouses.
• Higher perceived mutuality among spouses is linked to better dyadic coping levels.
• Caregiving burden significantly impacts the relationship between anxiety and spouses' quality of life.