Status:
RECRUITING
Supporting Care Partners' Well-Being With Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbots
Lead Sponsor:
University of Michigan
Conditions:
Caregivers
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is being completed to test an AI therapy chatbot application called Earkick to see whether it is feasible and acceptable in supporting care partners who support individuals living with deme...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants need to be a care partner (informal caregiver) of an individual living with dementia
- Participant provides emotional, physical, and/or financial support/assistance to the individual with dementia (per protocol)
- Participants indicate high levels of caregiver burden, confirmed using the 12-item Zarit Burden questionnaire (per protocol)
- Provide informed consent and read, speak, and understand English
- Have an Apple smartphone, tablet, or laptop, have access to the internet and text messages, and be willing to use this device as well as internet and text message access for the study, including downloading the AI chatbot app
- Be willing to complete all study assessments
Exclusion
- Professional, paid caregivers
- Anything that would preclude safe or meaningful participation in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 22 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07145723
Start Date
September 22 2025
End Date
August 31 2026
Last Update
October 9 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109