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Residential Care Transition for Family Caregivers

Start: December 2016
End: August 2021
Enrollment: 240

What Is This Study About?

This study will explore the effect of consultation sessions on reducing distress and strain in family caregivers who have transitioned a cognitively impaired relative to long-term care.

Do I Qualify To Participate in This Study?

Minimum Age: 21 Years

Maximum Age: N/A

Must have:

  • Caregivers of relatives who have Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia
  • Visit and provide assistance to relatives in long-term care
  • Stable dosage of psychotropic medications, such as antidepressants or antipsychotics, for 3 months
  • Fluent in English

Must NOT have:

  • Participation in other one-to-one psychosocial consultations (support groups excluded)

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: University of Minnesota - Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Collaborator Sponsor

  • Johns Hopkins University
  • New York University School of Medicine
  • Benjamin Rose Institute
  • Emory University

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02915939

 

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