Clinical trials: Dementia Caregivers
Dementia, Memory Loss
Evaluating a Wearable Tracking System for Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia With Wandering Concerns
This project has two stages feasibility (stage 1) and efficacy of the device (stage II) and is being completed to evaluate a tracking solution system (Care Companion) developed by Koronis Biomedical Technologies (KBT) to assist…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Memory Loss, Caregiver
- Trial name
- NCT07116122
- Testing
- Tracking/finding system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dementia, Home-dwelling
Live@Home.Path: Innovating the Clinical Pathway for Home Dwelling Persons With Dementia and Their Families
This study aims at developing, implementing and evaluating a complex intervention involving Learning, Innovation, Volunteers and Empowerment for home dwelling persons with dementia and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Home-dwelling, Caregiver
- Trial name
- LIVE (NCT04043364)
- Testing
- LIVE
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
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
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Care Ecosystem: Navigating Patients and Families Through Stages of Care, Extension Trial
This is an extension trial of a prior trial (NCT02213458). Both persons with dementia (PWD) and their caregivers were enrolled as dyads.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04287738
- Testing
- Navigated Care
- Volunteers
- 912 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Insomnia Chronic, Dementia
Web-based Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia in Dementia Caregivers
Over the next 30 years, more than 10 million persons living with dementia in the United States will receive care at home from an unpaid and untrained family caregiver.
- Trial name
- NiteCAPP (NCT04632628)
- Testing
- Web-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
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
Dementia, Mixed, Dementia Mild
An Innovative Supportive Care Model for Dementia and Traumatic Brain Injury
There are an increasing number of people in the U.S. with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are also common among both civilians and military personnel, and TBIs increase a person's risk for…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mixed, Dementia Mild, Dementia Moderate, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04495686
- Testing
- Telehealth-delivered Care Coordination Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Dementia, Stress
Stress Management Toolkit for People Living With Dementia and Their Care Partners
The purpose of this study is to develop a prototype of a home-based, dyadic tangible toolkit comprised of simple tools to help people living with dementia (PLWD) and their care partners manage stress at home.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Stress, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- NCT05465551
- Testing
- Stress Management Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Efficiency of E-learning and Role-playing for the Training of Nursing Home Caregivers in the Support of Agitation in Neurodegenerative Diseases
This study will investigate the effects of "I-Learn cognition and behaviour" training in the care in agitation in patients with neurodegenerative diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT04937127
- Testing
- I-LEARN training, usual care
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Alzheimer Disease
Caregiver Outcomes of Alzheimer's Disease Screening
This study will measure the risks and benefits of early screening of Alzheimer's disease. Early diagnosis through screening may enhance the family member's transition to a family caregiver and reduce caregiver burden by providing…
- Trial name
- COADS (NCT03300180)
- Testing
- Collaborative Dementia Care Program, Screening Only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,822 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Families Affected by Dementia: A Survey of Caregivers
The purpose of our study is to better understand how caregivers of individuals with dementia cope with their family member's illness.
- Trial name
- FAD (NCT02095327)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Dementia
"Living Together With Dementia"_Creation and Validation of a Training Program for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia to Live at Home
This study aims to experimentally evaluate the training program for family caregivers of people with dementia_"Living together with Dementia."
- Trial name
- NCT03015428
- Testing
- psychoeducation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar De São João, E.P.E.
Dementia
A Mobile Application for Training of Family Caregivers Caring for Someone With Dementia
Background The mental, physical, and emotional health of caregivers is negatively affected by the burden of caring for of persons living with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04139707
- Testing
- Caring4Dementia, White Paper
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Dementia
Viamigo for People With Dementia and Their Informal Caregivers
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of the Geographic Information System (GIS)-based mobile application 'Viamigo' among people with dementia living in the community and their informal caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT05648864
- Testing
- Viamigo
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Insomnia, Dementia
NiteCAPP: Web-based Interventions for Insomnia in Rural Dementia Caregivers
The goal of this project evaluate the efficacy of NiteCAPP in improving insomnia in a rural dementia caregiver sample (n of 100 caregiver and PWD dyads).
- Trial name
- NiteCAPP (NCT04896775)
- Testing
- NiteCAPP CARES, NiteCAPP SHARES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Dementia, Caregivers
VA Cultivating Access to Resources, Education, and Skills for Dementia Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of an education and skill-building intervention on family caregivers of Veterans with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregivers, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- VACARES (NCT02106065)
- Testing
- Education and Skill-Building Rehabilitation (ESBR), Supplemental Education Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Caregiving Stress
Mindfulness-Based Intervention Using Consumer-Grade Wearable Devices with Biofeedback for Family Caregivers of People with Dementia
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a brief mindfulness training intervention using a consumer-grade wearable device with biofeedback for reducing stress and promoting psychological health in family…
- Trial name
- NCT06619938
- Testing
- Mindfulness With Biofeedback, Mindfulness Without Biofeedback
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia
TV-based Service to Support People Living With Mild Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impariment
This multicentre randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of an intervention consisting of a TV-based Assistive Integrated Service developed to improve the quality of life in older people with mild cognitive…
- Trial name
- TV-AssistDem (NCT03653234)
- Testing
- TV-based Assistive Integrated Service
- Where
- 2 sites in Romania, Spain
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud
Dementia
Development and Evaluation of the DEA App
Background, current situation, and motivation According to current estimates, 100,000 people in Austria suffer from various types of dementia.
- Trial name
- DEA (NCT03819816)
- Testing
- DEA-App, Standard Information group
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valentin Ritschl