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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN16021595
ISRCTN16021595
Completed
N/A

A psycho-educational intervention for family caregivers of patients with dementia using a mobile application: a randomized controlled trial

SingHealth Foundation0 sites152 target enrollmentJanuary 27, 2015

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
SingHealth Foundation
Enrollment
152
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 27, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Family caregivers of patients with dementia
  • 2\. Age 21 and above
  • 3\. Care for a patient with dementia, who has three or more behavioural problems at home as assessed by neuropsychiatric inventory questionnaire
  • 4\. Caregiving contact time\>\=10 hours per week
  • 5\. Own 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)
  • 6\. Able to read and write English

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Family caregiver who is suffering from any mental illness such as depression or having major medical conditions such as cancer
  • 2\. Patient who is suffering from any psychiatric mental disorder or living in nursing home/sheltered home

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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