Clinical trials: Informal Caregivers
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Caregiver
Validation of the French Version of the QASCI in Caregivers of Patients With COPD
This study aims to validate the French version of the QASCI questionnaire, initially written and validated in Portuguese language by Hipolito et al., to assess caregiving burden in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- VALQASCI (NCT06652204)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Stroke, Caregiving Burden
CaknaStrok Education Package for Stroke Caregivers
This study evaluated the feasibility and potential effectiveness of the CaknaStrok Education Package (CEP), a culturally tailored education package developed to support informal caregivers of stroke survivors.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Caregiving Burden, Caregiver, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status
- Trial name
- CaknaStrok (NCT07807332)
- Testing
- CaknaStrok Education Package (CEP)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Research Centre, Malaysia
Aging
CARESSES Testing and Evaluation Phases
The aim of this study is to conduct and evaluate a controlled experimental trial aimed at exploring whether, to what extent and how a socially-assistive Pepper robot that operates on a unique CARESSES cultural competence solution…
- Trial name
- CARESSES (NCT03756194)
- Testing
- Socially-assistive Pepper robot with a CARESSES cultural competence solution, Socially-assistive control Pepper robot with an alternative CARESSES solution
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Fragility
Determinants of Frailty Among of Informal Caregivers of Demented Patient
Frailty, a transitional state between successful and pathological aging, may be benefit from early multi-interventional intervention. Fried's criteria are the more commonly used criteria to diagnose frailty.
- Trial name
- DELFAF (NCT03994562)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Nasogastric Feeding, Training Family Caregivers
Effectiveness of an Web Application in Enhancing Informal Caregivers' Nasogastric Tube Feeding Competency
The goal of this trial is to determine whether adding a nasogastric tube web application to standard face-to-face caregiver training helps informal caregivers learn nasogastric tube feeding more quickly than standard training…
- Conditions
- Nasogastric Feeding, Training Family Caregivers, Family Caregivers, Informal Caregiver
- Trial name
- NCT07414563
- Testing
- Nasogastric tube web application
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Dementia
DemensiaKITA Mobile Health App to Improve Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Reduce Burden Among Dementia Caregivers in Malaysia
Dementia is a growing health concern in Malaysia and places a heavy burden on family members who act as caregivers. Many caregivers struggle with limited knowledge, negative attitudes, and challenges in daily caregiving…
- Trial name
- DemensiaKITA (NCT07212894)
- Testing
- DemensiaKITA mobile health application, Usual Care
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 451 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Teknologi Mara
Parkinson Disease, Accidental Fall
Development and Evaluation of a Guide to Help People With Parkinson's and Their Caregivers to Self-manage Falling
This study will investigate whether it is possible, through the development and evaluation of a self-management guide, to improve health related quality of life and concern of falling in people with Parkinson's disease who fall…
- Trial name
- NCT03111472
- Testing
- Self-management guide for people with Parkinson's who fall and their informal caregivers
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Preference, Patient, Pharmacist-Patient Relations
Preferences of Patients Treated With Oral Cancer Drugs and Informal Caregivers for Pharmaceutical Consultation in Hospital
To ensure the safe use of oral anticancer drugs, oncology pharmacy consultations (OPCs) have been established in France. Their goal is to provide the patient with the means to identify, prevent and limit adverse effects and to…
- Conditions
- Preference, Patient, Pharmacist-Patient Relations, Caregiver, Cancer
- Trial name
- IMPLICATION (NCT05970471)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Alzheimer Dementia (AD), Caregivers
MUSic Listening Impact on QUality of Life, Brain and Burnout of ALzheimer' Patients Informal Caregivers
Although life expectancy is increasing, the risk of dependence and/or loss of autonomy is increasing too with ageing. Alzheimer's disease affects many people and this kind of disease is constantly growing.
- Trial name
- MUSIQUAL+ (NCT07159542)
- Testing
- listening intervention, Neuropsychology assessment, brain imaging examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Telemedicine
A Telecare-based Intervention in Reducing Stress Level of Informal Caregivers of Community-dwelling Older Adults
The primary caregivers of older adults provide intimate and immediate support when their loved one is in urgent need. Due to the full-time commitment in a caregiving role, the caregiver may not have extra time to join the onsite…
- Trial name
- NCT05636982
- Testing
- Telecare-based intervention program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Health Behavior
Mitigating Hunger and Food Insecurity Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
The Feed1st proposed program of research will promote health of informal caregivers with a hospitalized child by testing a self-management intervention that addresses the widely overlooked problem of caregiver hunger.
- Trial name
- NCT02700802
- Testing
- Feed1st
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Dementia, Caregiver Burden
Trialling an Online UK Dementia Awareness for Caregivers Course
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether an online Dementia Awareness Course is feasible for delivery and acceptable to informal caregivers of people living with dementia in the UK.
- Trial name
- DAC-UK (NCT05887063)
- Testing
- Dementia Awareness Course UK
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Dementia Caregiver, Digital Education Interventions
Developing and Evaluating a Digital Intervention Aiming to Support Informal Caregivers of People With Dementia
The goal of this feasibility trial is to test the acceptability and feasibility of a new digital education pro-gram, the Caregiver Education Resource for Dementia (CARE-Dem).
- Trial name
- NCT07248241
- Testing
- Digital support tool
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention
Informal Caregiver
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living Training Given to Caregivers of Inpatients in Palliative Clinic
In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of "Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Life Training" given to the relatives of patients in the palliative care clinic on burnout and care burden.
- Trial name
- Mindfulness (NCT05886959)
- Testing
- Session 1: How We Evolved - Threat, Impulse, and Soothing Systems, Session 2: Threat and Self-Compassion, Session 3: Unraveling the Knots of Desire and Patterns
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Dual Sensory Impairment of Vision and Hearing
Dual Sensory Impairment Low Vision Rehabilitation (LVR) Initiative
The aims of the Improving Communication with Formal/Informal Caregivers among Older Adults with Dual Sensory Impairment: Feasibility of Hearing Intervention in a Low Vision Rehabilitation Clinic (LVR) are: Primary aims Aim 1 To…
- Trial name
- LVR (NCT03664349)
- Testing
- SuperEar9000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Caregiver Burden, Depression
Support for Caregivers of Older Adults With Cognitive Decline
This randomized control study is to test effectiveness of occupational therapy support for informal caregivers of older adults with cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Depression, Confidence, Self, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT04787068
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Mindfulness Compassionate Living Training
The Effect of Mindfulness Compassionate Living Training on Ruminative Thinking and Sleep Quality
This study was planned to evaluate the effects of Mindfulness Compassionate Living training on ruminative thinking and sleep quality in informal caregivers of patients in a palliative clinic in Turkey.
- Trial name
- NCT06840301
- Testing
- Session 1: How We Evolved - Threat, Impulse, and Soothing Systems, Session 2: Threat and Self-Compassion, Session 3: Unraveling the Knots of Desire and Patterns
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Mental Health, Insomnia
Mindfulness for Informal Caregivers
The goal of this single-arm pilot clinical trial is to evaluate whether a group-based mindfulness intervention can improve mental health and sleep among parents who are informal caregivers of children with autism spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT07496138
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Caregiver Burden
Educational Intervention Among Informal Caregivers of Person With Dementia
The goal of this intervention study is to test whether the educational intervention work well or not on informal caregiver of person with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT06003647
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Informal Caregivers, Quality of Life
Quality of Life for Carers Through a Person-Centred Technological Solution
This study is entitled Quality of Life for Carers through a Person-Centred Technological Solution, whose acronym is TechQoL4Carers.
- Conditions
- Informal Caregivers, Quality of Life, Technology, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- TechQoL4Carers (NCT06226285)
- Testing
- TechQoL4Carers Platform
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña