Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Closed-Loop and Neuroplasticity-Based Mindfulness Program for Family Caregivers
Lead Sponsor:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Conditions:
Caregiving Stress
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a closed-loop and neuroplasticity-based mindfulness program for reducing stress among family caregivers of people with dementia. Participants ...
Detailed Description
Demanding caregiving tasks and uncertainty about disease progression cause high levels of stress in family caregivers of people with dementia (PWD), threatening their health and dyadic relationships. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 or above;
- Family caregiver of an individual who has been living in the community with a confirmed medical diagnosis of any type of dementia (verified through NGO records or care recipient's medical records) for more than one year;
- Living in the same household as the care recipient;
- Providing care with daily contact of 4 hours or more.
Exclusion
- Has participated in any structured mind-body intervention or structured psychosocial intervention within 6 months prior to recruitment;
- Has an acute psychiatric condition that is potentially life-threatening or would limit participation in the study (indicated by answering "yes" to any of the six questions on the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
189 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06880822
Start Date
April 1 2025
End Date
April 1 2027
Last Update
March 20 2025
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