Clinical trials: Dementia Caregivers
Caregivers of People With Dementia
A Cultural Adaptation of the Caregiver TLC Psychoeducational Program to Support Latino Caregivers (CUIDANDO JUNTOS)
This study will test the feasibility and influence of a behavioral intervention called "Cuidando Juntos" in Latino caregivers of people with dementia.
- Trial name
- CuidandoJuntos (NCT06394388)
- Testing
- Cuidando juntos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Dementia
Findings of a Health-coached Technology Based Walking Program in Unpaid Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
This study aims to: 1. Establish the feasibility of a health-coached (HC) walking program utilizing motivational interviewing (MI) and wireless pedometers in family caregivers of persons with dementia. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04423666
- Testing
- Walking using a wireless pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Suicide, Depression
Reducing Suicide Risk Among Aging Caregivers of Persons With AD/ADRD
This project aims to adapt, implement, and evaluate a Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills training group intervention for aging adult family caregivers of person with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Caregiver Burden, Physical Health
- Trial name
- NCT06055322
- Testing
- Adapted Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Community Health Worker-Led Transition Support for Persons Living With Dementia and Caregivers
The main purpose of this intervention study is to test if the community health worker (CHW)-led care transition support intervention is feasible and acceptable to the persons living with dementia (PLWD)'s caregivers, and other…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Memory Deficits
- Trial name
- CEDART (NCT06831318)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker (CHW) Guided Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Depression and Burden in Caregivers
Health-eBrain Study
The purposes of this study are to (1) track dementia caregiver health indicators over 12 weeks, both with and without the Mindoula plus DANA intervention (case manager and mobile messaging and assessment applications) to…
- Trial name
- HeB (NCT02903862)
- Testing
- Mindoula, DANA
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- AnthroTronix, Inc.
Dementia, Caregiver Stress
Penn State Emergency Medicine CarES: Care-partner Evaluation and Sourcing in the Emergency Department
Care partners of people living with dementia often experience ongoing stress and unmet support needs. This study evaluates the feasibility of a low-intensity, supportive education and resource intervention for care partners who…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Burden of People With Dementia
- Trial name
- CarES (NCT07461168)
- Testing
- Care Partner Support and Education Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Dementia
Connecting Through Caregiving: Reappraising Intergeneration Relationships
The purpose of the present study is to examine the effects of perspective-taking reappraisals on the well-being of adult-child dementia caregivers.
- Trial name
- CTC (NCT03030027)
- Testing
- Connecting Through Caregiving, Basic Skills Building
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dementia
Evaluation of an Innovative Information, Training and Social Support Intervention "INFOSADEM" to Principal Caregivers of Dementia Patients Living at Home
Background: Dementia is an illness that mostly affects people of advanced age and causes disability and dependency. Although the difficulties, a vast number of older people with dementia at our context, are cared for in their own…
- Trial name
- INFOSA-DEM (NCT04036955)
- Testing
- INFOSA-DEM
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Dementia, Depression
3D Team Care for Cognitively Vulnerable Older Adults
This study addresses how to achieve better outcomes for cognitively vulnerable community-dwelling older adults and their families.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Depression, Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT02945085
- Testing
- Home Based Care Team, Telephone Based Care Team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Anxiety, Anxiety Generalized
Telephone Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Caregivers of Adults With Dementia
Caregivers of adults with dementia report higher distress, including anxiety and depressive symptoms, burden, and existential suffering, than caregivers of people with other chronic diseases.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Anxiety Generalized, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms, Caregiver Burnout
- Trial name
- TACTICs (NCT04338750)
- Testing
- Telephone Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Caregivers, minimally-Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)
Collaborative Care Coordination Program for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
This is a randomized, pragmatic clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a collaborative care-coordination program embedded in a health plan for people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) and their…
- Trial name
- Co-CARE-AD (NCT05281744)
- Testing
- Dementia Care Consultation program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,160 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Community Occupational Therapy, Dementia Patients
Effects of Community Occupational Therapy in Older Patients With Dementia and Their Caregivers.
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of community occupational therapy in older patients with mild ot moderate dementia and their primary caregivers.
- Conditions
- Community Occupational Therapy, Dementia Patients, Primary Caregivers of Dementia Patients
- Trial name
- NCT00295152
- Testing
- community occupational therapy in dementia
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Care Ecosystem: Navigating Patients and Families Through Stages of Care
This is a randomized clinical trial evaluating the benefits of a program that supports model care for persons with dementia and their family caregivers. Subjects were recruited from California, Nebraska and Iowa.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02213458
- Testing
- Navigated Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,560 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Stress, Psychological, Telomere Shortening
Stress-Busting Program and QoL, Bio-markers of Immunity/Stress and Cellular Aging
The purpose of this study is to explore the differences in quality of life , inflammation, stress, telomere length, and mucosal immune function of Hispanic and non-Hispanic caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease and…
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Telomere Shortening, Stress, Physiological
- Trial name
- NCT02844478
- Testing
- SBP English, SBP SPANISH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Apathy, Alzheimer's Disease
Treatment of Apathy in Alzheimer's Disease With Modafinil
This study examined the effects of modafinil on apathetic symptomatology, performance of activities of daily living (ADLs) and caregiver burden in individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT01172145
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Dementia, Dementia Caregivers
SOCAV: a Nurse-led Support Programme for Self-direction in People With Dementia
In this study, we tested whether a support program could help people living at home with dementia keep making their own everyday choices for as long as possible, with help from a family caregiver and a home-care nurse.
- Trial name
- SOCAV-program (NCT07347639)
- Testing
- SOCAV-Home Care (self-directed care support for home-dwelling people with dementia)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Dementia, Family Caregivers
Dyadic Sport Stacking Program for Mild Dementia and Their Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and test a dyadic empowerment-based sport stacking program to improve health outcomes of people with mild dementia and their family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Family Caregivers, Dyadic Intervention, Health Related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06597981
- Testing
- Dyadic empowerment-based sport stacking, Basic education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Family Caregivers
Mobile App Psychological Interventions for Family Dementia Caregivers
Family caregivers of persons with dementia often experience chronic stress and insomnia, resulting in decreased mental and physical health.
- Trial name
- NCT05253443
- Testing
- Mentalizing Imagery Therapy and caregiver skills mobile application, Caregiver skills mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Improving Mood and Behavior in Assisted Living Residents Through Skills Training for Their Caregivers
This study will develop a treatment program to reduce mood and behavior problems in assisted living residents who have dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT00255866
- Testing
- Skills training for the care of dementia patients
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mild Cognitive Disorder, Alzheimer Disease
Digital Dementia Registry Bavaria (digiDEM Bayern): a Multicentre, Prospective, Longitudinal Register Study Including People With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia as Well as Their Family Caregivers
Around 57 million people worldwide live with dementia, with approximately 10 million new cases diagnosed each year. By the end of 2023, around 1.8 million people were living with dementia in Germany, the majority of whom were…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Disorder, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia in Other Diseases Classified Elsewhere
- Trial name
- digiDEM Bayern (NCT07721701)
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School