Feasibility & Preliminary Impacts of an Online Psychoeducational Program (iSupport-Malaysia) for Informal Dementia Caregivers

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

70

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 5, 2025

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Conditions
Caregiver Subjective BurdenCaregiver WellbeingFeasibility Pilot Study
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

iSupport-Malaysia Web-Based Intervention

"iSupport-Malaysia web-based intervention is a website version of the culturally adapted iSupport for Dementia into the Malaysia context (in local Malay language).~The 23 lessons is arranged under the 5 modules in the same way as the original iSupport manual. Each lesson is delivered in bite-sized knowledge, using engaging videos, interactive quizzes with feedback, and reflection exercises. Each lesson takes an average of 10-20 minutes to complete. At the end of each lesson, a completion batch is given. The lesson plan can be personalised by the caregivers themselves according to individual needs. Caregivers will also have the option to receive a course completion certificate if they completed all 23 lessons in the program. Additionally, in each lesson, participants are encouraged to post comments in response to the prompt questions, and also reply to others' comments."

BEHAVIORAL

iSupport-Malaysia eBook

"iSupport-Malaysia eBook is the Malay-translated, culturally adapted version of the iSupport for Dementia manual in PDF format. This eBook is approximately 275 pages long, containing comprehensive text-based details for the 5 modules and 23 lessons. The modules and lessons are similar to the iSupport-Malaysia web-based program. The main lesson content is delivered in text-based format. Each lesson includes at least one case 1 scenario(s) presented in a quiz format. Some lessons offer additional worksheets for caregivers to reflect on their own caregiving experiences and apply the strategies learned to their caregiving journey. A completion batch is given at the end of each lesson. The lesson plan can be personalised by the caregivers themselves according to individual needs."

Trial Locations (4)

47500

RECRUITING

Sunway University, Subang Jaya

50603

RECRUITING

University Malaya Medical Centre, Selangor, Petaling Jaya

93586

RECRUITING

Sarawak General Hospital, Kuching

94300

RECRUITING

Sarawak Heart Centre, Kota Samarahan

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Sarawak General Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Sarawak Heart Centre

OTHER

collaborator

University of Malaya

OTHER

lead

Sunway University

OTHER