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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614001323617
ACTRN12614001323617
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For caregivers of people living with dementia, does psychoeducation via mobile application, compared to no intervention, improve quality of life, improve coping, and reduce burden?

niversity of Newcastle0 sites76 target enrollmentDecember 17, 2014

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Dementia
Sponsor
niversity of Newcastle
Enrollment
76
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 17, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Newcastle

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be the primary family caregivers of the person with dementia with mild to moderate stage of dementia as determined by the geriatrician/neurologist/psychiatrist. Family caregivers can be the PLWD’s spouse, child, daughter/son in\-law, or sibling. The inclusion criteria for family caregiver include
  • (1\) age 18 and above;
  • (2\) care for a person with dementia, who has three or more behavior problems at home as assessed by Neuropsychiatric Inventory questionnaire (NPI\-Q);
  • (3\) have access to a smart phone (such as iPhone or Android phone) or tablet computer (such as iPad or Samsung Galaxy Note) and know how to use download applications from application distribution platforms (i.e. Apple AppStore or Google Play Store);
  • (4\) able to understand English.

Exclusion Criteria

  • The family caregiver will be excluded if they are suffering from any mental illness or major physical illnesses such as cancer.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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