Clinical trials: Care Giving Burden
Head and Neck Cancer
Internet-based Support for Informal Caregivers of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer - Carer eSupport
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of internet-based support (Carer eSupport) on preparedness for caregiving in informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06307418
- Testing
- Carer eSupport
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Psychological Stress, Palliative Care
Visual Art Therapy on Caregiver Burden
This study aims to determine the effect of Zentangle practice on perceived caregiver burden, stress levels, and burnout among family caregivers of patients receiving palliative care.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Palliative Care, Family Caregivers
- Trial name
- Visual art (NCT07702682)
- Testing
- Visual arts design training program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Caregiver Burnout, Psychological Distress
SoCal Savvy: Testing Savvy Caregiver in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample in Southern California
The investigators will conduct a hybrid efficacy-effectiveness trial intended to address these gaps by testing the efficacy-effectiveness of two multi-family group interventions, and on 250 English-speaking adults: Savvy…
- Trial name
- SoCalSavvy (NCT04421729)
- Testing
- Group sessions over 3 weeks, Group sessions over 6 weeks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Elevated Caregiver Strain, Dementia Caregiver
Leveraging Interventions for Caregiver Growth, Health, Training, Empowerment and Navigation: Comparing Group Behavioral Interventions to Improve Dementia Caregiver Strain
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two group-based interventions for caregivers of persons with memory loss (N=450) delivered via telehealth.
- Conditions
- Elevated Caregiver Strain, Dementia Caregiver, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- LIGHTEN (NCT07868588)
- Testing
- Caring Together, Savvy Caregiver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Assistive Technology and Reduced Caregiver Burden
The study investigated a six-week randomized controlled trial study in a small cohort of 16 family caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Caregiver Burden, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- ck (NCT05352529)
- Testing
- The MapHabit system, Dementia educational videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- MapHabit, Inc.
Stroke ( 3 Months After Onset), Dysphagia
Dysphagia Management for Caregivers of Stroke Patients
This randomized controlled experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effects of dysphagia management training provided to caregivers of stroke patients receiving home care.
- Conditions
- Stroke ( 3 Months After Onset), Dysphagia, Palliative Care, Caregiver
- Trial name
- NCT07181629
- Testing
- Control, Dysphagia Management Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Labor Pain
Intermittent Automated Devices for Labor Analgesia in Emilia Romagna
The study aims to determine whether the use of automated intermittent devices for labor analgesia could prevent the increase of instrumental deliveries, with same analgesia.
- Trial name
- PA-RER (NCT02710877)
- Testing
- Programmed Intermittent bolus, Manual epidural bolus, Levobupivacaine
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 671 people
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Caregiver Burnout
Volunteering Program for Chinese Dementia Caregivers
Although many older Chinese Americans are expected to need intensive care because of cognitive impairment, a large gap exists in development of culturally sensitive interventions to reduce stress among caregivers in Chinese…
- Trial name
- NCT04346745
- Testing
- Peer Mentoring Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Disabilities Multiple
Post-Intensive Care Transitional Care, Rehabilitation, and Family-Support
The goal of this randomized control trial is to test an intervention designed to improve patient and family outcomes after critical illness compared to usual care.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Disabilities Multiple, Critical Illness, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- PIC-TRFS (NCT06501365)
- Testing
- Post Intensive Care Transitions Rehabilitation and Family Support (PIC-TRFS), Enhanced Usual Care Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Dementia
Effectiveness of a Psychoeducation and Support Protocol by Phone in the Aid of Caregivers of Patients With Dementia.
Dementias are neurodegenerative syndromes typical of the elderly population and causing a high degree of disability and sick of dependence on others for care.
- Trial name
- NCT03260608
- Testing
- Telesupport
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Cancer
Plan Development for Giving Teclistamab in the Outpatient Setting
This is a pilot study to develop an outpatient-based process for the administration of teclistamab for for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma patients and to evaluate the burden on caregivers of patients receiving outpatient…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Cancer, Refractory Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06251076
- Testing
- Teclistamab, Tocilizumab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Wellbeing
Jockey Club Stand-by-U Caregivers Community Support Project: In-home Respite for Caregivers of Older Adults
The goal of this study is to investigate whether the in-home respite service model is effective in relieving caregiver's burden and improving their mental wellbeing.
- Trial name
- StandByU2 (NCT06981117)
- Testing
- 12 hr Respite Service, 36 hr Respite Service
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 5,166 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Care Giving Burden, Dementia
E-Tailored Pain Management Support for Dementia Family Caregivers: Feasibility of the PACE-app
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether a web-based application called the Pain Control Enhancement App (PACE-app) can support family caregivers in managing pain for their care recipients with dementia.
- Conditions
- Care Giving Burden, Dementia, Chronic Pain, Pain Management
- Trial name
- PACE-app (NCT07032350)
- Testing
- Web-based pain management support tool, Usual Pain Management Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Alzheimer's Dementia, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Related to Neurodegenerative Disease
Feasibility of Wearables in Dementia Care in Rural Taiwan
Taiwan is becoming a super-aged society, and more older adults are living with Alzheimer's disease. Many people with Alzheimer's experience behavioral and psychological symptoms, such as agitation, sleep problems, or mood…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Dementia, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Related to Neurodegenerative Disease, Wearable Devices, Caregiver Burden of People With Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07249918
- Testing
- Re-Timer (light therapy glasses)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Stroke, Caregiver
Stroke Mobility and Caregiver Outcomes
This study was designed to determine the effect of functional mobility levels of stroke patients on caregiver burden, anxiety, and depression in their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT07504848
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Caregiver Burnout, Cancer
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercise on Caregiver Burden, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Cancer: Randomized Controlled Clinical Study
Caregivers of patients with advanced cancer will be entered. Participants will be randomized to one of two study arms: Arm 1: Progressive muscle relaxation; Arm 2: Attention matched control.
- Trial name
- NCT04292678
- Testing
- Progressive muscle relaxation, Attention matched control
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dementia, Caregiver Stress
Penn State Emergency Medicine CarES: Care-partner Evaluation and Sourcing in the Emergency Department
Care partners of people living with dementia often experience ongoing stress and unmet support needs. This study evaluates the feasibility of a low-intensity, supportive education and resource intervention for care partners who…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Burden of People With Dementia
- Trial name
- CarES (NCT07461168)
- Testing
- Care Partner Support and Education Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Childhood Cancers, Pediatric Oncology
Parent-Child Mandala Painting During Chemotherapy
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of a parent-child mandala painting intervention conducted during the chemotherapy process on caregiver burden, psychological well-being, and child fear and pain levels…
- Trial name
- NCT07363005
- Testing
- Parent-Child Mandala Painting Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Caregiver Burnout
Health enSuite Caregivers: an App-based Treatment for Distressed Caregivers of Persons With Moderate Dementia
Health enSuite Caregivers is an e-health program designed to meet some of the most common needs of caregivers of persons with dementia, including information about dementia and dementia care, caregivers' emotional health, formal…
- Trial name
- NCT04944420
- Testing
- Health enSuite Caregivers
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Nurse-led Supportive Care
Effects of Nurse-led Supportive Care Programme on Caregiver Burden and Resilience of Family Caregivers
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with a mortality rate of 18%. The prognosis of lung cancer is progressive and devastating, which may cause patients to experience problems during the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT06204289
- Testing
- Nurse-led Supportive Care Programme
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University