Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Couples Lived Experience
Lead Sponsor:
NYU Langone Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Alzheimer Disease
Dementia of Alzheimer Type
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
This is a longitudinal study with regular quantitative assessments of all participants every six months for 3 years. The quantitative portion of the study will recruit couples, consisting of individua...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Longitudinal Portion
- Community dwelling older adult aged 65 years or older
- Must speak English as the study measures are not validated in other languages.
- Must express intent to commit to ongoing participation in longitudinal study with assessments every 6 months for 3 years,
- Is part of a couple and their spouse/partner is also willing to participate in the project. All couples, regardless of sexual orientation or gender preference are eligible to participate
- Both members of the couple must cohabitate at the time of enrollment.
- Must have stable internet connection and capability to stream video with audio.
- A subset of the longitudinal study participants (selected at random) will be invited to be participate in a focus group upon completion of the last (3 year) quantitative assessment. These participants must be willing to have their comments recorded.
Exclusion
- Any individual with a prior diagnosis of schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder.
- Individual is unable to complete the informed consent process
- Any individual with a prior diagnosis of a chronic disabling medical condition that would make it impossible to participate in a focus group via Zoom or WebEx.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 19 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
600 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04863495
Start Date
April 19 2021
End Date
August 1 2026
Last Update
July 23 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Boston University
Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, 01730
2
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, United States, 10016