Anger and Dementia Caregiving: A Systematic Review of the Effects of Anger and Hostility on Caregivers' Physical Health.

Background: Anger is commonly experienced by family caregivers of people living with dementia yet its effect on caregivers' physical health remains unknown.

Objective: The primary aim of this study was to systematically review current evidence on the effects of anger and hostility on caregivers' physical health.

Methods: We searched Medline, EMBASE, PubMed, and PsycINFO up to January 2022.