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Study NCT ID: NCT04898413
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2023-12-11
First Post: 2021-05-13

Brief Title: Group-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia in Japan
Sponsor: Meiji Gakuin University
Organization: Meiji Gakuin University

Study Overview

Official Title: Group-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Group-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia in Japan
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2023-12
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Along with more people worldwide having dementia the number of people with dementia and their family caregivers have increased in Japan However psychological support for family caregivers of people with dementia is still limited in Japan The purpose of this pilot study is to examine feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a group-based acceptance and commitment therapy ACT for family caregivers of people with dementia in Japan compared to a group-based cognitive behavior therapy CBT This study also preliminarily examines the efficacy of combining psychological intervention for family caregivers group-based ACTCBT with psychological intervention for their care recipients group-based reminiscence therapy
Detailed Description: This study employs quasi-experimental design to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the group-based ACT for family caregivers of people with dementia compared to the group-based CBT Both interventions consist of eight sessions each lasting about 90 minutes through face-to-face or Zoom video conferencing over the course of four months Family caregivers will be assigned to either the ACT or CBT interventions Pre- post-intervention and 6 month follow-up measurements assess depression anxiety quality of life cognitive appraisal of caregiving ie subjective burden and positive aspect of caregiving possible process factors ie caregiving self-efficacy experiential avoidance and commitment care recipients behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia BPSD and so on This study also preliminarily examines the efficacy of combining psychological intervention for family caregivers ie the group-based ACTCBT with those for their care recipients ie group-based reminiscence therapy The group-based reminiscence therapy will be held once or twice a month each lasting about 60-90 minutes over the course of about three months

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
Secondary IDs
Secondary ID Type Domain Link
21K03094 OTHER_GRANT Japan Society for the Promotion of Science None