Clinical trials: Care Giving Burden
Advanced Cancer
Patient-caregiver Communication Intervention for Prognostic Understanding
The purpose of this study is to: (1) develop a communication-based intervention to improve advanced cancer patients' and caregivers' prognostic understanding using communication strategies (e.g., acknowledgment, validation of…
- Trial name
- NCT03833817
- Testing
- Talking about Cancer (TAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Using Technology to Support Care Partners for Persons With Alzheimer's Disease: Tele-STELLA
The purpose of this study is to test a revised psychoeducational intervention to help Care Partners for family members with dementia understand and reduce the distressing behaviors that come with progressive dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burnout, Family Members
- Trial name
- Tele-STELLA (NCT04627662)
- Testing
- Tele-STELLA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Efficacy Study of Kinto Care Coaching for Dementia Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate Kinto's Care Coaching intervention for dementia caregivers. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the intervention help caregivers to address their general caregiving goals…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05916664
- Testing
- Kinto Care Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinto
Caregiver Burden
Improving Care Through Improv: Promoting Mastery in the Moment
The goals of this clinical trial are to: 1) refine the training program, "Improving Care though Improv;" and 2) test the program for its influence self-perceived caregiving mastery (i.e., how persons assess their ability to…
- Trial name
- NCT05996718
- Testing
- Training program pilot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Assessing Acceptability, Cost, and Efficacy of STELLA-Support Via Technology
STELLA (Support via Technology Living and Learning with Advancing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias) is a multicomponent video-conference based intervention that aims to help family members caring for persons of dementia…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burnout, Family Members
- Trial name
- STELLA (NCT04335110)
- Testing
- STELLA (Support via TEchnology: Living and Learning with Advancing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Burnout, Caregiver
Impact of the Be Well Care Well Program on Early Care Education Teachers
The study will address the following specific aims: (1) assess the impact of the BWCW program on teacher stress and physical activity, (2) Examine feasibility of collecting cortisol.
- Trial name
- NCT05310201
- Testing
- Be Well Care Well
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Depression
Prevention of Depression in Spouses of People With Cognitive Impairment
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a problem-solving training program in preventing depression in the spouses or family caregivers of persons with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT00321971
- Testing
- PST-MCI/AD Caregiving, NT-MCI/AD Caregiving
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Food Allergy in Children, Caregiver Burnout
The Psychosocial Outcomes in Caregivers of Children With Food Allergy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate use of a mobile application (also commonly referred to as an app) designed to support caregivers of children with newly diagnosed food allergy. This study has 2 phases.
- Conditions
- Food Allergy in Children, Caregiver Burnout, Psychosocial Problem, Family Research
- Trial name
- FASST (NCT04512924)
- Testing
- Enhanced mobile app with standard of care and education, Enhanced mobile app with standard of care, education and support resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Atopic Dermatitis
ASPIRE: PROs & Caregiver Burden in Children With Atopic Dermatitis
This is an open-label, randomized, cross-sectional study to monitor the effects of crisaborole and tacrolimus 0.03% on patient-reported outcomes and caregiver burden in children (ages 2 to 15 years, inclusive) with ≤ moderate…
- Trial name
- NCT03645057
- Testing
- Crisaborole, Tacrolimus 0.03% Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Rare Diseases
FACE for Children With Rare Diseases
Children with ultra-rare or complex rare diseases are routinely excluded from research studies because of their conditions, creating a health disparity.
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT04855734)
- Testing
- FAmily CEntered (FACE) pACP Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Caregiver Burden, Alzheimer Disease
Reducing Burden in Care Partners of Community-Dwelling Persons With Dementia and Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a newly-created website tool, called WeCareToFeedDysphagia, helps to reduce feelings of burden in care partners of patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD)…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT06557863
- Testing
- WeCareToFeedDysphagia web tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Caregiver Burnout
Implementing a Family Caregiver Checklist in Primary Care: A Pilot Study
The goal of this project is to pilot test CHEC (Collaborative Healthcare Encounters with Caregivers) in primary care. CHEC is brief intervention with two components: 1) a checklist to identify the needs and concerns of…
- Trial name
- NCT04946942
- Testing
- Collaborative Healthcare Encounters with Caregivers (CHEC), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
STAR Caregivers - Virtual Training and Follow-up
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a caregiver outreach, training, and support program for caregivers of people with dementia who are using antipsychotic medication to manage agitation/aggression.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Caregiver Burnout
- Trial name
- STAR-C-VTF (NCT04271046)
- Testing
- STAR-C-VTF, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Efficacy of Caregiver Training Program in Enhancing Caregiver and Patient Outcomes
As part of Phase II of the NIH SBIR grant, the study will conduct a randomized controlled clinical trial in which the MapHabit system (MHS) will offer a caregiver training product in adjunct.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Caregiver Burden, Assistive Technology
- Trial name
- NCT05527405
- Testing
- The MapHabit System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- MapHabit, Inc.
Caregiver Burden, Lewy Body Disease
VOCALE LBD+ for Caregivers of Persons With Lewy Body Dementia
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and initial efficacy of the VOCALE LBD+ intervention in caregivers of persons living with Lewy Body Dementia.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Lewy Body Disease, Stress, Skill, Coping
- Trial name
- NCT05622734
- Testing
- VOCALE LBD+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Caregiver Stress
STRIDE: Stress Reduction in Dementia Caregivers
The investigators aim to conduct a feasibility, proof of concept randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a smartphone app intervention (Healthy Minds Program; HMP) versus Wellness app (WA) among heterogeneous stressed caregivers of…
- Trial name
- NCT05732038
- Testing
- Healthy Minds Program (HMP), Wellness App (WA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Stress Syndrome
WECARE: A Behavioral Intervention for Dementia Caregivers
This study aims to pilot test a culturally tailored behavioral intervention called "WECARE" to enhance caregiving mastery and improve psychosocial wellbeing of Chinese American family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- WECARE (NCT05992467)
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancement for Caregivers (WECARE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Depression, Anxiety
Caregiver Burden and Distress in Hematopoeitic Stem Cell Transplant
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact that serving as a caregiver for a patient undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant has on the caregiver.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Fatigue, Distress
- Trial name
- NCT01084694
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.
Caregiver Burnout
Caregiver Support in the Context of Multiple Chronic Conditions
This research is being done to learn whether services to the caregiver to provide emotional, instrumental and social support can improve quality of life and other outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04090749
- Testing
- Caregiver-Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Peer-mentoring, Quality of Life and Caregiver Burden in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Caregivers
Receiving supportive mentoring from well-adjusted individuals who share similar experiences has had a positive influence on adjustment with some chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT02429115
- Testing
- Mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center