Status:

COMPLETED

Experiencing Loss and Planning Ahead Study

Lead Sponsor:

University College, London

Collaborating Sponsors:

Alzheimer's Society

Conditions:

Grief

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The course of dementia over many years, gradual losses and uncertain life expectancy can lead to grief amongst family and friend carers. This study aims to examine the relationship between carers' fee...

Detailed Description

Grief is often felt before the death of a friend or relative with dementia. Grief before the death can be triggered by losses associated with dementia causing carers to experience sorrow, anger, yearn...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Carers of people with dementia providing practical, social, emotional or supervisory support to a friend or family member. This will include carers of people with dementia living at home or in a care home. Carers will be 18 years of age or over and living in England. The person they care for will have received a formal diagnosis of any dementia related disease.

Exclusion

  • Carers who are not able to communicate in English or who do not have capacity to provide informed written consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 11 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03332979

Start Date

January 11 2018

End Date

February 1 2020

Last Update

October 19 2020

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University College London

London, United Kingdom, W1T 7NF