Clinical trials: Carers
Caregivers, Community Health Workers
Intervention to Help Orient Men to Excel (IN-HOME) Phase II Study
The goal of the study is to examine the effect of outreach from IN-HOME-trained CHWs on changes in male informal caregiver knowledge/skills, positive attitudes, self-efficacy, and intentions about caregiving topics.
- Conditions
- Caregivers, Community Health Workers, Knowledge, Attitude
- Trial name
- IN-HOME (NCT07704060)
- Testing
- Intervention to Help Orient Men to Excel (IN-HOME), Supplying Useful Perimenopause Through Post-menopause Online Resources and Tools (SUPPORT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KDH Research & Communication
T1D
Validation of a Computerised Adaptive Test for Measuring Caregiver Well-being
The main objective of this project is to test whether a tool (questionnaire) is suitable for assessing how caregivers of children and adolescents with TD1 feel emotionally and psychologically.
- Trial name
- NCT06999486
- Testing
- CAT well-being test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adhera Health, Inc.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder
Integrated Smart Speaker Promoting Positive Parenting Among Caregivers of Youth With Challenging Behaviors
This project will develop and evaluate the feasibility of an integrated smart speaker and mobile/web-based application, "FamilyNet" (FN) to assist parents in implementing empirically supported behavioral parenting strategies to…
- Trial name
- FamilyNet (NCT05535387)
- Testing
- FamilyNet smart speaker/mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Cross Over Convenience And Preference Study Of New Mark VII Compared To Genotropin Pen In Pediatric And Adult Subjects
Convenience and preference for the new Mark VII pen compared to the current Genotropin pen will be assessed using a questionaire. it is expected that the new pen will be preferred or at least no different to the current pen.
- Trial name
- CHOOSE (NCT01112865)
- Testing
- Genotropin Pen, MARK VII pen
- Where
- 23 sites in Czechia, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Alzheimer Disease, Healthy Aging
Telerehabilitation Alzheimer's Disease Feasibility (TADF)
This is a pilot RCT with equal arms: experimental arm and (wait list) control arm. All participants will be in the early stage of Alzheimer's disease and on stable medication.
- Trial name
- TADF (NCT04732182)
- Testing
- BrightGo cognitive training, Standard of Care medication for early Alzheimer's Disease
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bright Cloud International Corp
Alzheimer Disease, Hearing Loss
Hearing Instruments in Alzheimer's Disease
There is a strong connection between hearing loss and cognitive impairment, particularly dementia, in old age. Worldwide, dementia affects approximately 5% of persons over the age of 65 years.
- Trial name
- HIAD (NCT02294513)
- Testing
- Standard audiologic rehabilitation (incl. HI)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phonak AG, Switzerland
User Experience of Mobile Application
User Experience of a Mobile Application
To evaluate the user experience of the use of the different modules / trackers in the mobile application in recording primary caregiver reported outcomes of infants
- Trial name
- SMart (NCT04231188)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Intervention Group, Control Group
Innovative Web-based Service Platform Called Adult Wellbeing CheckUp (AWC) to Assess Older Adults Wellbeing, Obtain Evidence-based Recommendations, and Receive Support to Take Action.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a web-based program called the Adult Wellbeing CheckUp (AWC) can help older adults improve their wellbeing and take actions to support healthy aging.
- Trial name
- NCT07489170
- Testing
- Adult Wellbeing CheckUp (AWC), General Healthy Aging Information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 496 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BellAge Inc.
Dementia, Dementia Alzheimer Type
Plans4Care: Personalized Dementia Care on Demand
The Plans4Care study is a research study funded by the National Institute on Aging (Grant# R44AG084365). The Plans4Care app is designed to help family caregivers address over 90 common care challenges such as behavioral symptoms…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia Alzheimer Type, Alzheimer Dementia (AD), Memory Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07115251
- Testing
- Plans4Care
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Plans4Care Inc
Emotional Adjustment, Mood Disturbance
Digital Health for Caregivers Emotional and Self-management Support
This feasibility study builds upon mental health and technology acceptance theoretical frameworks. It seeks to examine potentials of a novel mobile Health (mHealth) solution based on emotional and behavioral change techniques, to…
- Trial name
- CARING (NCT04812665)
- Testing
- mHealth solution based on emotional and behavioral change techniques
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adhera Health, Inc.
Oral Health, Child
Testing Preliminary Effectiveness of a Training to Support CHWs Outreach on Dental to African American Caregivers
Two arm study, experimental and control, to explore the impact of an online training program to help community health workers conduct effective outreach to support the dental health of African American youth via their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Child, Adolescents, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- GRIN (NCT05511935)
- Testing
- professional development training for CHWs on dental health (GRIN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KDH Research & Communication
Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Obi Medical Robot: Evaluating Effectiveness Related to Usability
This mixed-methods usability study evaluates the effectiveness of the Obi Gen 3 robotic feeding device in meeting user needs among providers, caregivers, and patients.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP), ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Rett Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07151950
- Testing
- One-week trial of Obi Medical device, which provides robotic assistance with feeding to persons with upper extremity impairments who are unable to self-feed in the traditional manner using utensils
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Desin LLC
Schizophrenia
Family Intervention in Recent Onset Schizophrenia Treatment (FIRST)
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the overall effect of caregivers receiving a study-provided caregiver psycho-education and skills training program on the number of treatment failures (psychiatric hospitalization…
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT02600741)
- Testing
- Caregiver psycho-education and skills training, Caregiver support available at the study site, Paliperidone palmitate
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Aging Problems
E-training of Inmate Peer Caregivers for Enhancing Geriatric and End-of-life Care in Prisons
The mission of corrections is to provide care, custody, and control for incarcerated individuals. United State prisons are required by constitutional law to provide adequate care for growing numbers of older inmates who will…
- Trial name
- P2P (NCT03323008)
- Testing
- Prototype
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Stress
Mightier Play and Caregiver Stress and Wellbeing
The primary goal of this study is to demonstrate that digital mental health interventions for children, such as Mightier, can have an impact on caregiver functioning, including parenting stress, overall wellbeing, and work…
- Trial name
- NCT05652127
- Testing
- Mightier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuromotion Labs
Irregular Sleep Wake Rhythm Disorder
A Study to Determine the Signs and Symptoms That Impact Daily Life of Participants With Irregular Sleep-Wake Rhythm Disorder
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the signs and symptoms of irregular sleep-wake rhythm disorder (ISWRD) that are important to patients and caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease dementia (AD-D), AD-D…
- Trial name
- NCT04300569
- Testing
- Non-interventional
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Asthma
Improved Quality of the Treatment and Increased Compliance in Asthmatics Through the Dialog Tool Soren - Between Patient and Caregiver
The purpose of the study is to assess if a dialog tool can improve compliance and asthma control in patients with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00272727
- Testing
- Dialog tool for caregivers
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Parkinson's Disease
Patient- and Caregiver-reported Symptoms and Outcomes With Levodopa/Carbidopa Intestinal Gel for the Treatment of Advanced Parkinson's Disease
Patient reported outcomes (PRO) have become an important endpoint assessed in clinical trials. It is important to understand the relationship between medication and patients' symptomatology, quality of life and well-being.
- Trial name
- ADEQUA (NCT02289729)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Direct Care Workers, Dementia Caregiver
Virtual Reality for Caregiver Assembly, Relief, Empowerment, and Support (VR-CARES)
The VR-CARES project is an innovative, collaborative effort that invites dementia care professionals into the design process of a virtual reality platform seeking to mitigate their work-related burden and social isolation by…
- Conditions
- Direct Care Workers, Dementia Caregiver, In-Home Care, Caregiver Social Support
- Trial name
- VR-CARES (NCT07430371)
- Testing
- Rendever VR Social Engagement Platform, VR-CARES Platform
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rendever, Inc.
Breast Cancer
A Qualitative Study on Advanced Breast Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers in Spain
The main goal of this ethnographic study is to learn a holistic and enriched view of the behaviors, actions, and views of a group of people with advanced breast cancer (ABC) cancer living in Spain.
- Trial name
- NCT06683482
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences