Status:

COMPLETED

PPA Tele-Savvy: A Pilot Study of an Online Intervention for Caregivers of Persons Living With PPA

Lead Sponsor:

Northwestern University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Emory University

Conditions:

Primary Progressive Aphasia

Caregiver Burnout

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary goal of this pilot project is to adapt an evidence-informed on-line psychoeducation program (Tele-Savvy) to address the unique challenges facing informal caregivers of those living with PP...

Detailed Description

The primary goal of this pilot project is to develop an evidence-informed on-line psychoeducation program (Tele-Savvy) based on the well-established Savvy Caregiver program to address the unique chall...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aim 1:
  • Informal (family or friends) caregivers of persons living with or deceased from PPA.
  • Age 18 or over Providing or have provided at least 2 hours per day of unpaid assistance, on average, for a person in the early-middle stage of PPA.
  • Must have access to a computer with adequate internet connection. Able to use a videoconferencing platform and receive email. Participants must be able to read, speak and understand English and have no uncorrectable vision or hearing deficits that might impede participation.
  • Aim 2:
  • Informal (family or friends) caregivers of persons living with PPA. Age 18 or over Providing at least 2 hours per day of unpaid assistance, on average, for a person in the early-middle stage of PPA.
  • Must have access to a computer with adequate internet connection. Able to use a videoconferencing platform and receive email. Must be able to read, speak and understand English and have no uncorrectable vision or hearing deficits that might impede participation.

Exclusion

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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 30 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 19 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04412083

Start Date

July 30 2020

End Date

September 19 2023

Last Update

May 8 2024

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Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease, Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611