Viewing Study NCT00052104



Ignite Creation Date: 2024-05-05 @ 11:29 AM
Last Modification Date: 2024-10-26 @ 9:08 AM
Study NCT ID: NCT00052104
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2013-08-09
First Post: 2003-01-22

Brief Title: Telephone-Based Support for Caregivers of Patients With Dementia
Sponsor: Rhode Island Hospital
Organization: Rhode Island Hospital

Study Overview

Official Title: A Telephone Intervention for Dementia Caregivers
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2008-03
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: The purpose of this study is to develop an effective low-cost telephone-based intervention to reduce anxiety depression and feelings of burden and stress in caregivers of patients with dementia This study will also determine whether the intervention can alter the course of dementia
Detailed Description: Caregivers are randomized to receive either telephone-based intervention or standard medical care Both groups receive a resource packet containing information about caring for someone with dementia and a list of local resources Caregivers in the intervention group also receive a series of telephone calls over 12 months during which education emotional support and training in problem-solving skills are provided by trained therapists Caregivers in the standard care group receive no additional psychosocial intervention Participants are assessed pre-treatment mid-treatment 6 months post-treatment and at a 3-month follow-up

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
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
DSIR GT-GS US NIH GrantContract None httpsreporternihgovquickSearchR21MH062561
R21MH062561 NIH None None