Status:
RECRUITING
Telehealth Assessment and Skill-Building Intervention for Stroke Caregivers (TASK III)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cincinnati
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Conditions:
Family Caregivers
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Caring for a family member after a stroke can be very difficult and worsen the physical and mental health of untrained caregivers. The TASK III intervention is a unique, comprehensive caregiver interv...
Detailed Description
Stroke is a leading cause of serious, long-term disability, and has a very sudden onset. Families are often thrust into providing care without sufficient training from health care providers, having to...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary caregiver (family member or significant other providing care for a stroke survivor at home).
- Fluent in the English language (i.e., able to read, speak, and understand English)
- Access to telephone or computer.
- No difficulties hearing or talking by telephone or computer.
- Score 4 or more on a 6-item cognitive impairment screener.
- Willing to participate in 9 calls from a nurse and 5 data collection interviews (Baseline, 8, 12, 24, 52).
Exclusion
- Excluded if the survivor:
- Had not had a stroke.
- Did not need help from the caregiver.
- Resides in a nursing home or long-term care facility.
- Excluded if the caregiver or survivor is:
- Under the age of 18 years.
- Prisoner or on house arrest.
- Pregnant.
- Terminal illness (e.g., late stage cancer, end-of-life condition, renal failure requiring dialysis).
- History of Alzheimer's, dementia, or severe mental illness (e.g., suicidal tendencies, schizophrenia, severe untreated depression or manic-depressive disorder).
- History of hospitalization for alcohol or drug abuse within the past 5 years).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 30 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
296 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05304078
Start Date
November 30 2022
End Date
August 31 2026
Last Update
February 14 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Cincinnati College of Nursing
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45219