Mindfulness Training for Caregivers of People with Dementia
Start: October 2019
End: March 25, 2020
Enrollment: 110
What Is This Study About?
This research study seeks to understand how stress reduction training influences well-being, sleep, and physical responses to stress in caregivers of people with dementia.
Do I Qualify To Participate in This Study?
Minimum Age: 50 Years
Maximum Age: N/A
Must have:
- English speaking
- Self-reporting informal caregivers of persons with dementia
Must NOT have:
- Major depressive disorder with psychotic features
- History of schizophrenia
- Bipolar disorder
- Uncorrected severe hearing or visual impairments or chronic serious health problems that could hinder study participation
- Previous mindfulness-based stress reduction training or regular meditative practice in past 6 months
If I Qualify, Who Do I Contact?
Contact study personnel listed either under the general study contact or the location nearest you.
Need Help?
Contact NIA’s Alzheimer’s and related Dementias Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center at 800-438-4380 or email ADEAR.
Where Is This Study Located?
Who Sponsors This Study?
Lead: Virginia Commonwealth University
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03857308