Families Affected by Dementia: A Survey of Caregivers

Dementia Clinical Trial

— FAD  

Official title:

Religion and Free Will Perceptions as Coping Mechanisms in Caregivers of Individuals With Dementia

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02095327
• Other study ID #: 20130429
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: March 18, 2014
• Last updated: August 26, 2015
• Start date: July 2013
• Est. completion date: June 2015

Study information

• Verified date: August 2015
• Source: University of Miami
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of our study is to better understand how caregivers of individuals with dementia cope with their family member's illness. If you are eligible for the study and would like to participate, we will schedule a one-time phone interview, which will last approximately 2 hours for which you will be compensated for your time.

Description:

Eventually, results of this study will be used to develop treatments that will hopefully help caregivers cope more effectively with managing dementia in a loved one.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 60
• Est. completion date: June 2015
• Est. primary completion date: June 2015
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Caregiver of individual with dementia

• Relative who is 60 years or older with dementia

• Live-in, unpaid caregiver

• Have a working telephone number

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Dementia

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	University of Miami	Coral Gables	Florida

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Miami

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Depression	Measured continuously using the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale on a scale of 1 - 56.	3 months	No
Secondary	Anxiety	Measured continuously on the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale on a scale of 1 - 56.	3 months	No

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