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FAD: Families Affected by Dementia: A Survey of Caregivers

Sponsor
University of Miami (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02095327
Collaborator
(none)
60
Enrollment
1
Location
23
Duration (Months)
2.6
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of our study is to better understand how caregivers of individuals with dementia cope with their family member's illness. If you are eligible for the study and would like to participate, we will schedule a one-time phone interview, which will last approximately 2 hours for which you will be compensated for your time.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    Eventually, results of this study will be used to develop treatments that will hopefully help caregivers cope more effectively with managing dementia in a loved one.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    60 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Retrospective
    Official Title:
    Religion and Free Will Perceptions as Coping Mechanisms in Caregivers of Individuals With Dementia
    Study Start Date :
    Jul 1, 2013
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Jun 1, 2015
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Jun 1, 2015

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Depression [3 months]

      Measured continuously using the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale on a scale of 1 - 56.

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Anxiety [3 months]

      Measured continuously on the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale on a scale of 1 - 56.

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:

    • Caregiver of individual with dementia

    • Relative who is 60 years or older with dementia

    • Live-in, unpaid caregiver

    • Have a working telephone number

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University of Miami Coral Gables Florida United States 33143

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • University of Miami

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Amy Weisman de Mamani, PhD, University of Miami

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Additional Information:

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Amy Weisman, Associate Professor, University of Miami
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02095327
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 20130429
    First Posted:
    Mar 24, 2014
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 28, 2015
    Last Verified:
    Aug 1, 2015
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:
    Dementia

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Aug 28, 2015