Status:
COMPLETED
Group-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia in Japan
Lead Sponsor:
Meiji Gakuin University
Conditions:
Dementia
Family Caregivers
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Along with more people worldwide having dementia, the number of people with dementia and their family caregivers have increased in Japan. However, psychological support for family caregivers of people...
Detailed Description
This study employs quasi-experimental design to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the group-based ACT for family caregivers of people with dementia compared to the group-based CB...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Family caregivers:
- providing care for a family member with dementia or mild cognitive impairment
- being able to speak and read Japanese
- being 20 years of age or older.
- Care recipients (group-based reminiscence therapy):
- having a clear intention to participate in the intervention
- being able to speak Japanese
- being diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or mild stage of dementia and MoCA scores ≥ 11
- obtaining consent from their family caregiver and their doctor to participate in the intervention.
Exclusion
- Family caregivers:
- having psychiatric disorder at the time of participation in the intervention.
- Care recipients (group-based reminiscence therapy):
- having insufficient capacity to give consent to participate in the intervention
- being diagnosed with moderate to severe stage of dementia or MoCA scores \< 11.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04898413
Start Date
June 1 2021
End Date
March 15 2025
Last Update
March 20 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Meiji Gakuin University
Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 108-8636