Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of an Adaptive Treatment Model for At-risk Family Caregivers
Lead Sponsor:
Penn State University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Stress
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of an adaptive treatment model for reducing the stress of, and burden on, family members caring for a person with dementia.
Detailed Description
Caring for a person with dementia can be a highly stressful experience associated with a variety of negative outcomes. Family caregivers are more likely than noncaregivers to experience symptoms of de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary caregiver of a person suffering from any type of dementia and living in the community
Exclusion
- Primary caregiver of person with late- or end-of-life stage dementia
- Primary caregiver of person with dementia who lives in skilled nursing care environment
- Primary caregiver is under the age of 18
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
65 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00632684
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
February 1 2009
Last Update
November 23 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Benjamin Rose Institute
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44120