Status:
COMPLETED
Self- Care TALK Study - Promoting Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Spousal Caregiver Health
Lead Sponsor:
University of Kansas
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Conditions:
Caregiving
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Most individuals with Alzheimer's or dementia return home, where their care is supported by family and friends. Although family caring at home is usually rewarding, it is often challenging, too. The d...
Detailed Description
Informal caregiving, or providing non-paid assistance for a family member or friend who is unable to care for self, is challenging and stressful. Caregivers commonly experience negative psychological,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 60 years or older
- Married or married equivalent
- Living with and caring for a spouse/partner diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia within the last 2 years
- Can participate by telephone
- Speaks English
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
46 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00646074
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2008
Last Update
March 7 2012
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