Clinical trials: Depression and Burden in Caregivers
Palliative Care, Pain
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD) in Palliative Care
Background: Terminally ill patients often experience significant psychosocial distress having depressed mood, death anxiety, pain, and an overall poor quality of life.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Pain, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- LPC (NCT05883540)
- Testing
- Lysergic Acid Diethylamide Tartrate
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Vision; Disorder, Loss, Caregiver Burnout
Virtual Health Education vs Meditation in Irreversible Age-Related Vision Loss Patients and Their Caregivers
Vision loss is common among older adults and leads to an increased risk for depression and difficulties in daily tasks, thus requiring dependence on caregivers.
- Conditions
- Vision; Disorder, Loss, Caregiver Burnout, Quality of Life, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04583748
- Testing
- Sahaj Samadhi Meditation, Health Enhancement Program
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Caregiver Burden, Stress
Supporting Mental Health and Reducing Care Stress in Caregivers of Persons With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the preliminary efficacy, feasibility, acceptability, and barriers and facilitators to implementation of the Confident Caregiver intervention among family caregivers of persons with…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07717723
- Testing
- Confident Caregiver Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Malignant Brain Tumors
PRESENCE Project: An Early Palliative Care Intervention in Brain Tumors
The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the feasibility of an early palliative care intervention (PRESENCE: Providing Resources Education, Support, and Enabling New brain tumor patients to Cope Effectively) and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01652768
- Testing
- Research Questionnaires, Palliative Care Team, Educational Information Session for Patients and Caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Depression, Anxiety
Caregiver Burden and Distress in Hematopoeitic Stem Cell Transplant
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact that serving as a caregiver for a patient undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant has on the caregiver.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Fatigue, Distress
- Trial name
- NCT01084694
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.
Diaper Rash, UTI
Diaper Distribution in Low-Income Infants
The adverse effects of poverty at the individual, family, and community level on health outcomes for children are well-established.
- Conditions
- Diaper Rash, UTI, Depressive Symptoms, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03425851
- Testing
- Diapers, Resources of diaper banks
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Mental Health, Depression and Burden in Caregivers
SOS for Caregiver Wellbeing
Parents and caregivers of children who have a chronic condition carry a large care burden and are at higher risk of having mental health symptoms.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Depression and Burden in Caregivers, Anxiety Depression, Stress
- Trial name
- SOS (NCT07136584)
- Testing
- Screening, Outcomes and Referral Pathways
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Stroke, Caregiver
Stroke Mobility and Caregiver Outcomes
This study was designed to determine the effect of functional mobility levels of stroke patients on caregiver burden, anxiety, and depression in their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT07504848
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Depression, Palliative Care
Methylphenidate for Depressed Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether methylphenidate is an effective treatment for depression and to document the safety and tolerability of methylphenidate in combination with an Selective Serotonin Reuptake…
- Conditions
- Depression, Palliative Care, Cancer, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00129467
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Selective Serotonin Uptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stroke, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Caregiver Burden and Psychological Outcomes in Caregivers of Stroke Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
This cross-sectional observational study aims to evaluate caregiver burden, fatigue, sleep quality, and depression among family caregivers of stroke patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).
- Conditions
- Stroke, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Caregiver
- Trial name
- CARE-LUTS (NCT07480642)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Depression, Mood
Piano Training, Caregivers, and Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of group piano training on psychosocial outcomes in caregivers of adults with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Depression, Mood, Burden, Dependency
- Trial name
- NCT03922672
- Testing
- Group piano training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Perceptions of Burden in Patients With Late-Stage Cancer and Their Caregivers
RATIONALE: Gathering information over time about patients' sense of being a burden on their caregiver, and caregivers' sense of burden on themselves, may help doctors learn more about the desire to die in patients with late-stage…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Depression, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00770419
- Testing
- medical chart review, questionnaire administration, psychosocial assessment and care
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes), Depressive Symptoms
Beyond Listening: A Music-based Intervention
Study will be conducted to determine if caregivers who use music at home will feel less burden and whether the person they are caring for will demonstrate decreased symptoms of dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04840173
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care
Caregiver Stress, Social Isolation in Older Adults
Tech-based Respite Care for Caregivers and Homebound Older Adults
The goal of this study is to examine the effectiveness of VR-based respite in improving cognitive function, mental health, and quality of life in caregivers and homebound older adults compared to a control group using videos and…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Stress, Social Isolation in Older Adults, Cognitive Decline in Older Adults, Depression in Older Adults
- Trial name
- TechRespiteRCT (NCT07160673)
- Testing
- VR-based Respite, Video-based Respite
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong University
Anxiety Depression
Cancer Caregiver Burden: Targeting Emotion Regulation in a Trial
Informal caregivers of cancer patients report high levels of psychological distress as evidenced in markedly increased levels of anxiety and depression.
- Trial name
- ERT-ICs (NCT02322905)
- Testing
- Emotion Regulation Therapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Caregiver Burden, Self Efficacy
An Online Ecoaching RCT Intervention for Carers: Enhancing Wellbeing and Resilience Through Self-Help Strategies
The goal of this three-armed, double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to compare the effectiveness of an online self-help eCoaching intervention designed for caregivers.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Self Efficacy, Quality of Life, Anxiety Depression
- Trial name
- NCT06604481
- Testing
- eCoaching for Caregivers of Older Adults, eCoaching (need specific) for Caregivers of Older Adults, Control Intervention for Caregivers of Older Adults
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Cancer, Pain
Symptom Clusters in Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers- a Longitudinal Study
The complexity of cancer patients' symptoms and health problems constitutes considerable distress and burden for patients and their family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Pain, Fatigue, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00769301
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital