Status:

COMPLETED

Caregiving and Racial Considerations During a Pandemic Online Training Education

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Retirement Research Foundation

Conditions:

Caregiver Stress Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall goal of this project is to develop and prototype-test a highly accessible program designed to enhance the mastery of Black American caregivers to provide care to family members or friends ...

Detailed Description

Black Americans have over double the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) compared to Whites, thus increasing the number of family members providing care for a person living ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • self-identify as Black American
  • unpaid principal caregiver of a community-dwelling person living with a dementing illness and who is the principal companion of that person during healthcare encounters
  • provide at least some hands-on care multiple times a week, if not daily
  • access to and ability to use broadband internet services to engage with the CaRE Course
  • not planning to move the person living with the dementing illness to an institutional setting within the next six months

Exclusion

  • cannot provide consent
  • prisoners
  • cognitively impaired adults
  • not able to clearly understand English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 25 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04732715

Start Date

October 25 2021

End Date

October 31 2022

Last Update

November 10 2022

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Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322