Alzheimer's Family Caregiver Intervention in Vietnam

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Dementia Alzheimers
• Interventions: Behavioral: Psychosocial caregiver intervention

• Registration Number: NCT03100617
• Lead Sponsor: University of California, Davis

Brief Summary

This is a single arm pilot study of 6-8 families to test the feasibility and acceptability of a Alzheimer's family caregiver intervention in Vietnam.

Detailed Description

This is a single arm pilot study of 6-8 families to test the feasibility and acceptability of a modified version of the REACH-VA caregiver intervention in Vietnam. The REACH-VA caregiver intervention is an evidence-based intervention that has been shown to be effective in multicultural populations in the US. The model has been modified for use in Vietnam. This study will test the modified model in Vietnam. Participants in this study will be adult family caregivers of non-institutionalized persons with dementia who are living in Hanoi, Vietnam. They will receive 4-6 sessions delivered over the course of 2-3 months that will included the following components: 1) education about the nature of the disease, 2) risk assessment, 3) enhancing caregiver skills and problem-solving, and 4) caregiver stress reduction. The intervention will be delivered by a social worker or nurse using a Vietnamese language versions of the REACH-VA protocol and caregiver intervention notebook.

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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2017-03-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-03-28
• Study First Posted: 2017-04-04
• Study Start: 2017-08-26
• Primary Completion: 2018-06-18
• Study Completion: 2018-06-18
• Results First Submitted: 2020-02-18
• Results First Submitted QC: 2020-03-02
• Results First Posted: 2020-03-16
• Status Verified: 2020-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-08-20
• Last Update Posted: 2020-09-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 6

Inclusion Criteria

• Primary adult family caregiver of person with dementia

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Exclusion Criteria

• Caregivers of persons with dementia who are institutionalized

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
REACH-VA family caregiver intervention	Psychosocial caregiver intervention	Behavioral intervention with several components including 1) caregiver education, 2) risk assessment, 3) caregiver needs assessment, 4) caregiver skill building and problem solving, and 4) caregiver stress reduction.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Caregiver Burden	Change from baseline Zarit burden scale score to 3 months.	Zarit Burden scale

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vietnam National Geriatric Hospital; 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam