Status:
COMPLETED
Alzheimer's Caregiver Communication Study
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Alzheimer's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Brief Summary
The point of this research is to improve the communicative relationship between the caregiver and care receiver. It is input from the caregiver on these communicative behaviors that will inform the pr...
Detailed Description
This research study is developing a new checklist to measure communicative coping behaviors of persons with Alzheimer's Disease in the home environment. The Communicative Coping Behavior Checklist (CC...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \*Note\* Currently enrolling participants for control group only
- Couples including spouse or family member who spend at least 2-3 hours per day together
- Both must be cognitively intact
Exclusion
- Cognitive impairment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00182988
Start Date
October 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
November 25 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 22057