Clinical trials: Caregiving Stress
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
Care Burden, Care Giving Burden
Caring for the Carer
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the acceptability and feasibility of implementing a novel, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) intervention to caregivers and supporters of individuals who have experienced…
- Conditions
- Care Burden, Care Giving Burden, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Wellbeing
- Trial name
- CFC (NCT07167641)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Caregiver Burden, Stress
Supporting Mental Health and Reducing Care Stress in Caregivers of Persons With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the preliminary efficacy, feasibility, acceptability, and barriers and facilitators to implementation of the Confident Caregiver intervention among family caregivers of persons with…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07717723
- Testing
- Confident Caregiver Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Dementia
Two Interventions for Early Stage Dementia: A Comparative Efficacy Trial
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing exponentially, with a projected quadrupling of cases by the mid 21st century. Individuals with AD are at increased risk for a host of medical and psychiatric conditions, and evidence is…
- Trial name
- NCT01550718
- Testing
- ESML-EX (Physical Activity Program), ESML-Social (Social Activity Program)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Caregiver Burnout, Dementia
Daily Study of Caregiving Relationships and Health
The purpose of the Daily Study of Caregiving Relationships and Health is to learn how caregiving relationships and social connectedness are associated with dementia caregivers' health, health behaviors, and diurnal patterns of…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burnout, Dementia, Dementia of Alzheimer Type, Relations, Family
- Trial name
- NCT04682535
- Testing
- Social relationships
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Cancer, Caregiving Stress
Building Empowerment and Coping Outcomes for CaNcer Patients, Survivors and Their Caregivers
Cancer has a psychological, emotional and social impact beyond a patient's physical health. This study examines three new online peer mental-wellness support program for cancer patients, survivors or their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Caregiving Stress, Caregiver Burnout, Survivorship
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT06353178)
- Testing
- Cancer Connect Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Color Health, Inc.
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
Caregivers, Caregiver Burden
Feasibility Study of Project Carer Matters for Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
The study uses the Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation and Maintenance (RE-AIM) framework to assess the Carer Matters programme for dementia caregivers in Singapore.
- Conditions
- Caregivers, Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Burnout, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05205135
- Testing
- SHARE Programme
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Gender Relations, Partner Communication
Impact of COVID-19 on Family Dynamics on Bandebereho Study Participants
This proposed study will assess how COVID-19 and the associated 'stay at home' orders are affecting low-income Rwandan couples' relationships and family dynamics.
- Conditions
- Gender Relations, Partner Communication, Division of Carework, Couple Conflict
- Trial name
- NCT04442152
- Testing
- MenCare+/Bandebereho fathers'/couples' group education
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Promundo, United States
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Virtual Chair Yoga for Older Adults and Caregivers: Randomized Controlled Trial
Over 700,000 Canadians are affected by dementia costing the health care system approximately $10 billion/year. Due to COVID-19, the government has urged individuals over the age of 70 to stay home, putting this population at risk…
- Trial name
- NCT04884529
- Testing
- Chair-yoga program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Davis Institute
Caregiving Stress
Closed-Loop and Neuroplasticity-Based Mindfulness Program for Family Caregivers
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a closed-loop and neuroplasticity-based mindfulness program for reducing stress among family caregivers of people with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT06880822
- Testing
- Closed-Loop and Neuroplasticity-Based Mindfulness Program, Traditional Mindfulness Program (Without the Closed-Loop Approach), Psychoeducation
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dementia, Stress
Chair Yoga for Stress in Dementia
Over 700,000 Canadians are affected by dementia costing the health care system approximately $10 billion/year. Due to COVID-19, the government has urged individuals over the age of 70 to stay home, putting this population at risk…
- Trial name
- NCT04162964
- Testing
- Virtual Chair Yoga
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Davis Institute
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Comparing Structured Retrieval Practice and Reading-Based Education for Dementia Caregivers
Caring for a person living with dementia can be stressful, and many family caregivers report limited access to effective educational resources for managing dementia-related behaviors and caregiver stress.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07413406
- Testing
- Structured Retrieval Practice, Reading-Based Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Wesleyan University
Caregivers, Stress
Comprehensive Support for Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a comprehensive counseling and support intervention for people who care for parents with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other dementias on outcomes such as stress…
- Conditions
- Caregivers, Stress, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00362284
- Testing
- NYUCI-AC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Informal Caregiver
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living Training Given to Caregivers of Inpatients in Palliative Clinic
In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of "Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Life Training" given to the relatives of patients in the palliative care clinic on burnout and care burden.
- Trial name
- Mindfulness (NCT05886959)
- Testing
- Session 1: How We Evolved - Threat, Impulse, and Soothing Systems, Session 2: Threat and Self-Compassion, Session 3: Unraveling the Knots of Desire and Patterns
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Stress Syndrome
Learning and Improving Alzheimer's Patient-Caregiver Relationships Via Smart Healthcare Technology
The purpose of this project is to develop a monitoring, modeling, and interactive recommendation solution (for caregivers) for in-home dementia patient care that focuses on caregiver-patient relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT04536701
- Testing
- Mood Monitoring and Behavioral Recommendation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Caregiver, Education
The Psychobiological Effects of Laughter Yoga: An Intervention Study
This study was conducted to determine the effect of Laughter Yoga-Based Mental Health Enhancement Training, applied to mothers of children with special needs, on the burden of care, positive mental health, perceived stress, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07314463
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga-Based Mental Health Strengthening Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Anxiety, Caregiver Burden
Telephone Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Caregivers of Adults With ADRD
The purpose of the study is to test if Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a behavioral intervention designed to increase psychological flexibility in the face of challenges, reduces anxiety associated psychological distress…
- Trial name
- (TACTICs) (NCT04780178)
- Testing
- Telephone Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Caregivers of Adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment
CAPABLE Family Pilot - Adapting CAPABLE for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)/Early Stage Dementia and Their Care Partners
The purpose of this study is to test the adapted protocol, CAPABLE Family which builds upon the evidenced based CAPABLE program to address older adults with co-occurring physical disability and mild cognitive impairment or early…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Disability Physical, Impairment, Cognitive
- Trial name
- NCT05187117
- Testing
- CAPABLE Family - Open Label Pilot, CAPABLE Family - Randomized Control Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Caregiver Burden
Combined Effects of mHealth Psychoeducational and Benson Relaxation Technique Among Female Informal Caregivers of Cancer Patients in Bangladesh
Background: Cancer is a global health concern that places a substantial burden not only on patients but also on their informal caregivers, often family members or close friends without formal medical training.
- Trial name
- NCT06204328
- Testing
- Benson relaxation technique and mHealth psychoeducation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University