Status:
COMPLETED
Caregiving While Black: LIVE
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Dementia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will test the psychoeducation course, Caregiving while Black - Learning In Vital Engagement (LIVE), among Black caregivers providing care to persons with dementia. This course aims to enhan...
Detailed Description
Black caregivers and their care recipients experience disparities in care, have lower rates of formal service use, and are generally under-treated. More specifically, disparities in healthcare quality...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Caregiver
- at least 18 years of age
- family member (or friend) who self-identifies as Black American and as the principal caregiver of a community-dwelling PLWD (not in hospice care) and who is the principal companion of that person during healthcare encounters
- provides some hands-on care multiple times a week
- has access to an electronic device and/or access to broadband internet
- able to speak and understand English
- Caregiver
Exclusion
- persons who cannot provide consent
- persons who are not yet adults (under 18 years of age)
- prisoners
- cognitively impaired adults
- have plans to relinquish caring responsibilities for PLWD or are considering moving the PLWD to an institutional setting within the next 6 months
- not able to clearly understand English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 12 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06605391
Start Date
October 1 2024
End Date
August 12 2025
Last Update
September 23 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Emory University, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322