Coordinating Center for Caregiver Intervention Trial

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

613

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2002

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2005

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2005

Conditions
DementiaAlzheimer Disease
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

multicomponent psychosocial intervention

The intervention addressed caregiver depression, burden, self-care, and social support and care recipient problem behaviors through 12 in-home and telephone sessions over 6 months.

OTHER

Control arm

"Caregivers in the control group received 2 brief check-in telephone calls during the 6-month intervention."

Trial Locations (5)

19107

Thomas Jefferson University at Philadelphia, Center for Applied Research on Aging and Health, Philadelphia

33136

University of Miami at Miami, Center on Adult Development and Aging, Miami

38163

University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis

94025

Stanford University and Veterans Affairs, Menlo Park

35294-2041

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

collaborator

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

NIH

lead

University of Pittsburgh

OTHER

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