Clinical trials: Carers
Alzheimer Disease
SAGE-LEAF: Reducing Burden in Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers Through Positive Emotion Regulation and Virtual Support
The goal of the proposed study, is to adapt a positive emotion intervention for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) caregivers into a self-guided online format that incorporates social connection components and adaptive system feedback…
- Trial name
- SAGE-LEAF (NCT05562583)
- Testing
- SAGE LEAF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- BrightOutcome
Caregiver to a Young Adult With Early Psychosis
Bolster: Caregiver App to Reduce Duration of Untreated Psychosis
The proposed research project aims to develop and test a mobile health intervention designed to improve caregivers' illness knowledge and caregiving skills through interactive cognitive-behavioral modules, and through these…
- Trial name
- NCT04949542
- Testing
- Bolster, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Bladder Cancer, Patient Engagement
Recovery Support for Bladder Cancer Patients and Caregivers
For patients with certain types of bladder cancer, the removal of the bladder and the construction of an artificial bladder or reservoir are the only treatment options.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Patient Engagement, Patient Empowerment, Ileal Conduit
- Trial name
- NCT04055311
- Testing
- Cancer Resource Information Support (CRIS), Usual Care Enhanced
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Head and Neck Cancer
CONNECTing Head and Neck Caregivers to Supportive Care Resources
The purpose of this research is to determine feasibility and acceptability of randomized pilot trial to evaluate a technology-based intervention (CONNECT) to empower and educate caregivers about the benefits of supportive care…
- Trial name
- CONNECT-HNC (NCT03875885)
- Testing
- CONNECT, CONTROL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Delirium
Recommendations and Alerting for Delirium Alleviation in Real-Time (RADAR)
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial that will test whether a multicomponent decision support system will improve the postoperative environment for neurocognitive and clinical recovery in older, high-risk surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT04007523
- Testing
- Family Support System, HELP Support System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
MEMORI Corps: Activity-based Companion Care for Dementia
This project adapts a novel activity-based companion care model, the Making Engagement Meaningful through Organized Routine Interaction (MEMORI) Corps intervention, for a virtual delivery format, and then implements the…
- Trial name
- MEMORI Corps (NCT03896711)
- Testing
- MEMORI Corps program, Augmented Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Dementia Family Caregiver Burden and Conflict
Family Telemental Health Intervention for Veterans With Dementia
Dementia impacts Veterans, their families, and other Veterans who serve as caregivers. One of the most stressful aspects of caregiving is the management of behavioral problems (e.g.
- Trial name
- TMH Pilot (NCT03116464)
- Testing
- Telemental Health Family Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Optimizing Dementia Care
The purpose of this randomized controlled pilot study is to examine the preliminary effectiveness, feasibility, and potential treatment moderators (i.e., behavioral symptoms and spousal relationship status) of a newly developed…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Caregivers
- Trial name
- ODeC (NCT02585232)
- Testing
- Counseling (C), Care Consultation (CC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Reducing Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: Family Caregivers (Aim 1)
Persons with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) account for 3.2 million hospital admissions per year and have over three times more hospitalizations than those without cognitive impairment, yet hospital caregivers…
- Trial name
- NCT04481568
- Testing
- PES-4-BPSD Model, The attention control condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Parent-Child Relations, Parenting
Examine the Feasibility and Acceptability of Project Support
In this study, the investigators will conduct a proof-of-concept pilot trial of delivering the Project Support Positive Parenting Module (Project Support) to n = 30 families waiting for trauma-focused services.
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Parenting, Child Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06391229
- Testing
- Project Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alzheimer Disease
Virtual Patient Behavioral Response Training for Family Caregivers
Our study is designed to help caregivers of someone with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementia to understand and deal with the difficult behaviors of a person with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04489303
- Testing
- Caring Response App, Traditional Educational/Resources Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Photozig, Inc.
Neonatal Critical Illness, Pediatric Critical Illness
Decision Making Support for Parents and Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a tool to support decision making for parents of critically ill infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05733975
- Testing
- Decision Making Guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Alzheimer's Disease
Online Caregiver Psychoeducation and Support for Alzheimer's
This study is piloting an internet-based intervention to provide support for caregivers of VA patients with Alzheimer's disease or related memory difficulties (ADRD).
- Trial name
- NCT00416078
- Testing
- caregiver website support, caregiver brief supportive phone calls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Heart Failure, Heart-assist Devices
PCORI-1310-06998 Trial of a Decision Support Intervention for Patients and Caregivers Offered Destination Therapy Heart Assist Device
The left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is growing rapidly among people dying from end-stage heart failure who are unable to get a heart transplant.
- Trial name
- DECIDE-LVAD (NCT02344576)
- Testing
- DT LVAD Decision Support Intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Dementia
Comparative Effectiveness of Dementia Care Strategies in Underserved Communities
Dementia is a condition that is growing in prevalence and which harms not only the afflicted individual but also adversely affects the health of their family and other informal caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT01459783
- Testing
- Dementia care management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Depression, Stress, Psychological
Rural Dementia Caregiver Project
Rural caregivers face challenges of geographic isolation and lower health care access and quality. Many rural dementia caregivers experience serious health consequences due to caregiving responsibilities that can limit their…
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Psychological, Self Efficacy, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT04428112
- Testing
- Building Better Caregivers Workshop, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia
Learning to PERSEVERE: Peer Mentor Support and Caregiver Education in Lewy Body Dementia
The investigators propose to adapt, improve, and implement a peer mentor support and caregiver education (PERSEVERE) program to improve LBD-specific caregiving mastery.
- Conditions
- Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT04649164
- Testing
- Peer mentor support and caregiver intervention, Focus group to provide feedback on educational materials and mentoring program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Cancer in Adolescence
Characterizing and Addressing Financial Toxicity in AYAs With Cancer
The overall aims of this study are to address two important gaps in care for AYA cancer patients: 1) a financial toxicity measurement tool to assess AYA-specific needs, and 2) an intervention for mitigating financial toxicity in…
- Trial name
- NCT06072833
- Testing
- Patient Financial Education / Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Dementia, Caregiver
Artificial Intelligence + Care Coach Intervention
The purpose of this research study is to develop and test an artificial intelligence intervention for emergency department (ED) discharge care transitions experienced by caregivers of older adults with cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregiver, Emergency Department, Artificial Intelligence
- Trial name
- NCT05352399
- Testing
- NeuViCare application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Caregiver, Hematologic Malignancy
Proof-of-Concept Trial of a Positive Psychology Intervention for Caregivers of Patients Undergoing HSCT
Caregivers (i.e., family and friends) of patients with cancer are essential in providing care during cancer treatment. For patients who are undergoing a hematopoietic stem cell transplant/transplantation (HSCT) as treatment for…
- Trial name
- PATH-C (NCT05216978)
- Testing
- Positive Psychology Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital