58
Participants
Start Date
January 27, 2023
Primary Completion Date
April 1, 2024
Study Completion Date
April 1, 2024
A Program of SUPPORT-D (dementia)
The SUPPORT-D intervention consists educational materials will be presented in a format with enhanced content (face-to-face virtually delivered by nurse interventionist via telehealth (e.g., MS Teams), with printed booklet, and identical digital content (electronic pdf and recorded videos of printed content). The SUPPORT-D intervention will be addressed in four sequential sections including: 1) understanding the disease 2) caring for myself; 3) information for the caregiver; and 4) planning for the future. Within the four sections of the intervention seven topics are addressed included symptom management, understanding your disease, putting safety first, ongoing conversations, respite care, palliative care, and alternative treatments. Participants will attend a total of 4 study visits across 8 weeks (approximately every 2 weeks).
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
NIH
Medical University of South Carolina
OTHER