Clinical trials: Caregiver Quality of Life
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
Cancer Care Recipient
Phase I/II Cancer Caregiver Interventions to Improve Quality of Life and Prevent Burnout
This study defines cancer caregivers as unpaid individuals who provide physical, practical, and/or emotional care and support to the cancer patient in the home setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02166866
- Testing
- Quality of Life Questionairre and Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Military Family, Mental Health Disorder
Blue Star Cares: Innovative Approaches to Helping Military-Connected Caregivers
The purpose of this project is to evaluate an interactive training program for military-connected caregivers (MCCs) of wounded warriors.
- Conditions
- Military Family, Mental Health Disorder, Social Skills, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- BSC (NCT03336190)
- Testing
- avatar-based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Financial Stress, Hematologic Cancer
Coverage and Cost of Care Links- Telehealth
The overall objective of this study is to develop and implement CC LinksTele (Coverage and Cost-of-Care Links- Telehealth)- a multilevel intervention designed to empower pediatric cancer patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams…
- Conditions
- Financial Stress, Hematologic Cancer, Survivorship
- Trial name
- CC Links- Tele (NCT07409662)
- Testing
- CC LinksTele
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jean Edward
Depression, Quality of Life
RESCUE Stroke Caregiver Website to Enhance Discharge Planning
Aims and Intervention: The long-term goal is to implement stroke caregiver programs that involve low-cost interventions that are sustainable in routine clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Depression, Quality of Life, Self Efficacy, Recovery of Function
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT01600131)
- Testing
- Caregiver problem-solving, Standard Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
A Survey Study of the Treatment and Outcome Management in Patients Diagnosed With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to collect and compare information regarding the treatment and outcome of patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease who are receiving either drug or nondrug treatment.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Nervous System Diseases, Mental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00291421
- Volunteers
- 2,360 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium
Cerebrovascular Accident, Neurorehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation Through Hippotherapy of a Brain Stroke
Cerebrovascular accident [CVA] (medical term for stroke) is a high burden worldwide disorder and the second leading cause of disability.
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Accident, Neurorehabilitation, Neuroplasticity, Hippotherapy
- Trial name
- HippoPostCVA (NCT04759326)
- Testing
- Hippotherapy, Conventional Neurorehabilitation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance Equiphoria
Mental Well-being, Muscle Strengh
Strength for Caregiving
The goal of this single-arm pre-post study is to promote elderly (≥ 65 years) family caregivers' dietary habits, well-being and functional capacity through comprehensive nutritional guidance.
- Conditions
- Mental Well-being, Muscle Strengh, Dietary Habits, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07615205
- Testing
- Tailored nutritional counselling intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susanna Kunvik
Quality of Life
Effectiveness of Nursing Intervention on Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured nursing intervention (PCE), including two types of intervention defined in the literature (coping strategies promoting social support and empowerment…
- Trial name
- CuidaCare (NCT01478295)
- Testing
- CuidaCare Intervention, Control Group/Usual Care:
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Madrid
Caregivers Burnout
A MEDITATION PROGRAM IN HIGH-BURDEN INFORMAL CAREGIVERS
The aim of the present study was to investigate in high burden caregivers the effects of a face-to-face meditation program during four weeks (16 hours) on physiological parameters, psychological state and vagal nerve activity…
- Trial name
- NCT04570826
- Testing
- Meditation., Scientific descriptions about meditation.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Consuelo Lourdes Díaz Rodríguez
Multiple Myeloma, Caregiver Subjective Burden
The Burden of Multiple Myeloma on Patients and Caregivers Quality of Life: a Canadian Real-World Study
The purpose of this observational study is to estimate the burden of multiple myeloma on patients and caregivers in terms of QoL.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Caregiver Subjective Burden, Quality of Life (QOL)
- Trial name
- NCT06610045
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PeriPharm
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Quality of Life of the Patient and the Burden of the Caregiver in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare neurodegenerative disease from the parkinsonian syndrome group. PSP is characterised by the association of a non-doparesponsive parkinsonian syndrome with axial signs.
- Trial name
- Qual-PSP (NCT03638505)
- Testing
- PSP-QoL
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Stroke, Family Caregivers
Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Intervention for Stroke Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of the revised Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit (TASK II) compared with an Information, Support, and Referral (ISR) intervention in family caregivers of stroke…
- Trial name
- TASKII (NCT01275495)
- Testing
- Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit (TASK II), Information, Support, and Referral (ISR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Toileting in Adults With Impaired Functional Status, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status
Quality of Life in Adults Impaired Functioning - A Randomized Controlled Trial of Bidet vs Usual Toileting
Our expectations (hypotheses) are: Primary outcome 1. Regular bidet use will improve quality of life around elimination in adults with impaired functional status.
- Conditions
- Toileting in Adults With Impaired Functional Status, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status, UTI in Adults With Impaired Functional Status
- Trial name
- NCT02042157
- Testing
- Bidet use, Regular toileting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Quality of Life, Family Caregivers
JOYof ART - an Intervention Study
Music, dance and visual arts are suggested to support health and well-being of older people. Intervention studies, however, are scarce.
- Trial name
- JOYofART (NCT03080870)
- Testing
- Art
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Healthy Adults
The Effects of a Smartphone-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Program on the Mental Health and Quality of Life of Caregivers Working in Long-Term Care Facilities
The aim of this study is to investigate whether a smartphone-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) program can improve the mental health and quality of life of care workers in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07714408
- Testing
- Mobile-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) program, Document-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Program
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sookmyung Women's University
Parenteral Nutrition
Longitudinal Evaluation of the Impact of Parenteral Nutrition
Patients with type 3 intestinal failure are completely reliant on artificial feeding and often manage this at home; home parenteral nutrition (HPN). HPN therapy is life saving for these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04234490
- Testing
- Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 912 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Pain, Anxiety
Impact of Massage Therapy and Music Therapy on the Quality of Life of Hospice Patients
This is a cohort study where subjects will receive either massage therapy or music therapy interventions to evaluate their impact on hospice patients.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03217682
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Massage Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Depressive Symptoms, Psychological Distress
Internet-based Intervention for Enhancing the Psychological Well-being of Elderly Caregivers
This study will examine whether an Internet-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention is effective, firstly, on reducing depressive symptoms, and, secondly, on improving well-being of elderly family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Psychological Distress, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- CareACT (NCT03391596)
- Testing
- Internet-based ACT intervention, Standardized rehabilitation, Support by voluntary caregiver associations
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Gerocenter Foundation for Research and Development
Mental Health (Depression), Mental Health and General Well-being
Thrive at Home: A Virtual Reality Social Intervention for Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a virtual reality (VR) based social platform can improve mental health and social connection for older adults who receive in-home care.
- Conditions
- Mental Health (Depression), Mental Health and General Well-being, Loneliness, Well Being
- Trial name
- Thrive at Home (NCT07835568)
- Testing
- Full Virtual Reality Social Intervention, Abbreviated Virtual Reality Social Intervention
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Santa Barbara