Couple and Spouse Caregiver in Huntington's Disease

Huntington Disease Clinical Trial

— COCOON  

Official title:

Couple and Spouse Caregiver in Huntington's Disease

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04394767
• Other study ID #: 2018_33
• Secondary ID: 2018-A02046-49
• Status: Recruiting
• Start date: January 13, 2020
• Est. completion date: February 2025

Study information

• Verified date: October 2022
• Source: University Hospital, Lille
• Contact: Clémence SIMONIN, MD
• Phone: 0320445962
• Email: clemence.simonin[@]chru-lille.fr
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The objectives are to better document the psychosocial status and needs of caregiver of HD patients and understand the dyad functioning, facing the disease at various stages.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 90
• Est. completion date: February 2025
• Est. primary completion date: February 2025
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 30 Years to 70 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

For patient :

• HD, CAG > 36, motor UHDRS > 5

• Being able to communicate with the investigator

For both spouses :

• Living together since at least 5 years

• 30 to 60 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

For patient :

• Other chronic neurologic disorder

For both spouses :

• Psychiatric disease

• Unable to participate, incl read, understand and sign the informed consent

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Huntington Disease

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
France	Hôpital Roger Salengro, CHU Lille	Lille

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University Hospital, Lille

Country where clinical trial is conducted

France, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	report of the experience and interactions of couple and Spouse Caregiver in Huntington's Disease	Qualitative assessment: Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) by semi-structured interviews to explore families representations and strategies about the patients with Huntington's Disease	once time, Baseline
Secondary	report of the experience and interactions of couple and Spouse Caregiver in Huntington's Disease	Qualitative assessment : Thematic analysis by COAT (Carers Outcome Agreement Tool) during a semi-structured interviews to explore families representations and strategies about the patients with Huntington's Disease	once time, Baseline