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Frank Puga

Visiting Associate Professor of Family Medicine

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Research Keywords

  • aging
  • family caregiving
  • elder abuse
  • dementia care
  • caregiver mental health
  • stress and resilience
  • intensive longitudinal methods
  • daily stress processes
  • Hispanic and Latino aging

Publications

  • Financial strain contributes to daily depressive and anxiety symptoms in Hispanic and Latino family caregivers of people living with dementia: A daily diary study. Alzheimers Dement Behav Socioecon Aging. 2026 Sep; 2(3):e70095.. View in PubMed
  • Exploring the predictive capacity of smartphone-based digital phenotyping to monitor pain and physical quality of life in advanced cancer patients, family caregivers, and dyads. Front Pain Res (Lausanne). 2026; 7:1767157.. View in PubMed
  • Anxiety Among Perinatal Women Living With HIV: A Global Scoping Review. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2026 May 27.. View in PubMed
  • Anticipatory grief among caregivers of people living with dementia: A scoping review. Palliat Support Care. 2026 May 06; 24:e130.. View in PubMed
  • Burden and well-being among dementia caregivers in Puerto Rico: the role of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2026 Mar 10; 81(4).. View in PubMed
  • Multiple methods findings from a systematic scoping review and qualitative interviews to inform LGBTQ+ affirming practices for nursing education. Front Public Health. 2026; 14:1651099.. View in PubMed
  • AI-enhanced culturally tailored intervention for Latino family caregivers of persons living with dementia: a feasibility study. Gerontologist. 2026 02 12; 66(3).. View in PubMed
  • Acceptability of a Web-Based Financial Education Intervention for Latino Caregivers: Mixed Methods Evaluation. JMIR Form Res. 2025 07 15; 9:e70471.. View in PubMed
  • Developing a community-informed sexual and gender minority health research training program in the Deep South. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1573811.. View in PubMed
  • Employment Status, Decision-Making, and Sleep Among Hispanic and Latinx Dementia Family Caregivers: A Secondary Data Analysis. West J Nurs Res. 2025 10; 47(10):965-974.. View in PubMed

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