Status:
RECRUITING
Dementia Family Caregiver Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Irvine
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Dementia Caregiver
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed study will test a 3-month, community health worker (CHW) delivered home visit, culturally and language-appropriate intervention for ethnic and underserved dementia family caregivers of pe...
Detailed Description
Over 5.8 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's dementia, a disease with no effective treatment and no cure. Two-thirds of the caregivers for persons with dementia (PWD) are women (most often f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- a relative of community dwelling person with dementia (i.e., Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias)
- providing primary care for the person with dementia
- willing to wear monitoring devices (a smartwatch during day time and a smartring during night time for 3 months
- self-reporting ethnicity/race as Korean, Vietnamese, Latino/Hispanic, or non-Hispanic Whites with the following languages spoken in this study: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean.
Exclusion
- cognitive impairment that precludes an individual from understanding the consent process and completing surveys (for those aged 65 or older as assessed by Mini-Cog)
- chronic drug abuse
- currently active cancer treatment
- need hospice care
- other significant health problems (i.e., having pacemaker, epilepsy or neurologic disorder) that exclude wearing a smartwatch and a smartring
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 19 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
332 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04894006
Start Date
May 19 2021
End Date
May 30 2026
Last Update
April 27 2025
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University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California, United States, 92697