Clinical trials: Carers
Dementia, Chronic Pain
Developing a Pain Identification and Communication Toolkit
The proposed research will develop, refine, and pilot test the Pain Identification and Communication Toolkit (PICT), an intervention to help family caregivers of community-dwelling persons with dementia identify pain symptoms and…
- Trial name
- PICT (NCT03853291)
- Testing
- PICT Workbook, Information Pamphlet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
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
Parkinson's Disease
Vaccination Uptake (VAX) in PD
This is a study to see whether participation in the Edmond J. Safra Interdisciplinary Home Visit Program for Advanced Parkinson's (HVP) increases the rate of age-appropriate vaccinations in people with advanced Parkinson's…
- Trial name
- VAX-PD (NCT02874274)
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Home Visit Program (HVP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Tracheostomy, Caregiver Burden
Boosting Resources for Tracheostomy Care at Home
The goal of this trial is to advance the understanding of how to best support caregivers of children with tracheostomies who are caring for their child at home.
- Trial name
- BREATHE (NCT06283953)
- Testing
- Trach Plus, Trach Me Home
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
BPSD (Behavioral and Psycological Symptoms of Dementia)
Psychosocial Intervention for Behavioral Symptoms in Hospitalized Patients With Dementia or Delirium
Behavioral and psychological symptoms are common among older adults hospitalized with dementia or delirium and may include agitation, wandering, delusions, hallucinations, aggression, oppositional behavior, and sleep…
- Trial name
- ESSECOA (NCT07778329)
- Testing
- Sensory and General Stimulation With Caregiver Education, Standard Pharmacological Management
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena
Stroke
Educational Intervention With Digital Technology For Family Caregivers
Family caregivers of elderly stroke survivors face challenging difficulties such as the lack of support and the knowledge and skills to practice home care.
- Trial name
- eshare (NCT05553340)
- Testing
- Education for caregivers
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Pressure Ulcer (PU), Pressure Injury
Prevention of Community Acquired Pressure Ulcers Using SSKIN Bundle at Home
Pressure ulcers remain a significant healthcare burden in community and home care settings, particularly among immobile patients.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer (PU), Pressure Injury, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07848685
- Testing
- Structured SSKIN Bundle Caregiver Training Program, Routine Verbal Instruction on Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Hiba Hussein, MD
Caregiver Wellbeing
Tai Po Hidden Carers Support and Home-Based Respite Project
The primary objective of this study is to identify and support hidden caregivers of older adults. Caregivers are assessed before the intervention on their mental well-being and social connectedness.
- Trial name
- VRDCFIn-home2 (NCT07004855)
- Testing
- 30 hr Respite Service, Case follow-up, Crisis management
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Atopic Dermatitis
Eczema Action Plan Improves Patient and Caregiver Understanding and Perception of Atopic Dermatitis Management
This is a randomized controlled study. The control group will consist of adult subjects and the caregivers of pediatric subjects with an established diagnosis of atopic dermatitis (AD), who are visiting a dermatologist for a…
- Trial name
- NCT01660217
- Testing
- A written Eczema Action Plan (EAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Dermatology & Aesthetics of Wicker Park
Psychological Adaptation, Parkinson's Disease
Stress-Busting Program for Caregivers of Patients With Neruological Diseases
Although family caregivers perform an incredibly valuable service for their relatives and the formal health care system, they do so at a considerable cost to themselves both emotionally and physically.
- Conditions
- Psychological Adaptation, Parkinson's Disease, Neurological Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00122174
- Testing
- Stress Busting Program for family caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Caregiver Burden
WECARE: A Personalized Intervention for High-Demand Dementia Caregivers
The goal of the project is to evaluate Wellness Enhancement for Caregivers (WECARE), a digital behavioral intervention for high-demand dementia caregivers.
- Trial name
- WECARE 3 (NCT07539350)
- Testing
- WECARE, Equal-attention comparator
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Advanced Cancer
Palliative Care Referral System (PCRS) for Cancer Patients With Advanced Disease
Early palliative care (EPC) in the clinical pathway of advanced cancer patients improves symptom control, quality of life and has a positive impact on overall quality of care.
- Trial name
- PCRSS (NCT04936568)
- Testing
- Palliative Care Referral System - PCRS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
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
Pediatric Sleep Problems, Sleep Hygiene
Storybook App vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Child Sleep and Attachment
This completed randomized controlled trial compared two caregiver-delivered interventions for sleep in young children: a multimodal mobile health intervention delivered through the Storybook mobile application and a face-to-face…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Sleep Problems, Sleep Hygiene, Parent-Child Attachment
- Trial name
- STORYBOOK-RCT (NCT07668609)
- Testing
- CBT-Based Psychoeducational Intervention, Storybook Mobile Application Intervention
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Cuenca
Parkinson Disease
Stress Management and Resiliency Training Program for Parkinson's Disease
SMART-PD is an 8-session program designed to decrease the physiological, emotional, cognitive and behavioral effects of stress in participants with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers by teaching cognitive-behavioral…
- Trial name
- SMART-PD (NCT04903769)
- Testing
- Stress Management and Resiliency Training Program for Parkinson's Disease (SMART-PD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Malignant Glioma
Psychological Intervention for Caregivers of Patients With Malignant Gliomas
This research study is evaluating a psychological intervention for caregivers of loved ones with malignant gliomas.
- Trial name
- NCT03735498
- Testing
- Psychological Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hip Fractures, Cognitive Impairment
A Care Model for Elderly Hip-fractured Persons With Cognitive Impairment and Their Family Caregivers
This study aims to develop and examine an innovative family-centered intervention model for managing cognitive decline, improving postoperative recovery of hip-fractured patients with cognitive impairment, and enhancing family…
- Trial name
- NCT03894709
- Testing
- family-centered care model
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Stage IV Lung Cancer, Malignant Brain Tumor
A Computer-Based Intervention for Distance Caregivers of Parents With Advanced Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies the feasibility and effectiveness of a new computer-based communication intervention in supporting distance caregivers of patients with advanced lung or brain cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02128373
- Testing
- Usual care, computer-assisted intervention, Distress Thermometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Pneumonia
Health Education to Caregivers to Reduce Aspiration Pneumonia
Randomized clinical study with a control group for assessing the decrease in the incidence of pneumonia, in a 12-month follow-up, in older people with cognitive impairment, risk of bronchial aspiration, risk of malnutrition and…
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Pneumonia, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- HECGPN (NCT05405829)
- Testing
- Health education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Cerebral Palsy
Feasibility of Vision-Language Models for Detecting Physical Assistance as an Observable Criterion Defining GMFCS Levels in Children Aged 2 to 6 Years With Cerebral Palsy
The GMFCS sorts children with cerebral palsy into five levels of gross motor function. What mainly separates one level from the next is two things an observer can see: whether another person has to physically help the child move…
- Trial name
- NCT07824531
- Testing
- Vision-language model assessment of movement video
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
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