Status:
COMPLETED
Feasibility of an Automated Bidet Intervention to Decrease Caregiver Burden
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Caregiver Burnout
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study evaluates the feasibility, including acceptability and preliminary efficacy, of an automated bidet intervention to make it easier for caregivers to assist with toileting.
Detailed Description
Informal caregivers provide over 30 billion hours of care to older adults each year. They often assist with toileting tasks which are often identified as one of the most physically and emotionally dem...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- (1) provided unpaid care and lived with a care recipient aged 55 years or older
- (2) assisted with toileting for at least 6 months
- (3) did not have an automated bidet
- (4) had a working toilet and bathroom outlet, and (5) their care recipient was willing to participate
Exclusion
- Caregivers scoring 10 or above on the Short Blessed Test, indicating possible cognitive impairment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04283123
Start Date
December 1 2016
End Date
June 30 2017
Last Update
August 27 2025
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