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Effect of Dementia Family Class on caregiving burden, healthcare utilization, and medical cost in Family Caregivers

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0007941
Lead Sponsor
Chungnam National University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
81
Inclusion Criteria

(1) 18 years old or older and under 90 years old; (2) spouse, blood tie, or a caregiver who is related to a person with dementia; (3) the main caregiver of a person diagnosed with dementia (4) when a caregiver provided care while living with people with dementia or provided care more than twice a week when not living together; (5) those who could communicate well without hearing problems.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) formal paid caregivers who received special cash benefits from long-term care insurance; (2) caregivers of people with dementia currently in a long-term care facility; (3) those who have had suicidal thoughts or attempted suicide within the past five years of medical treatment, those with depression with psychotic features, and those with major psychiatric disorders (eg, schizophrenia).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
caregiving burden, healthcare utilization
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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