Status:

COMPLETED

End-of-life Intervention for African American Dementia Caregivers

Lead Sponsor:

University of Illinois at Chicago

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Encephalopathy, Ischemic

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

In a community-based approach, the investigators long-term goal is to empower African American family caregivers who are designated healthcare proxies to make informed end-of-life treatment decisions ...

Detailed Description

The investigators conducted a randomized controlled trial for efficacy of the Advance Care Treatment Program in an African American church-based community model. The investigators compared the effect ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • "Inclusion Criteria"
  • Caregiver spouse or adult child of care recipient
  • Caregiver knowledgeable about care recipient's medical history
  • Care recipient must be African American
  • Care recipient must have moderate to severe stage dementia
  • Care recipient must lack decisional capacity
  • "Exclusion Criteria"
  • Not a caregiver
  • Care recipient not African American,
  • Care recipient without moderate to severe dementia

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 15 2013

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 31 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    355 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03323411

    Start Date

    August 15 2013

    End Date

    May 31 2019

    Last Update

    December 10 2019

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