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Coaching Dementia Caregivers to Master Care-Resistant Behavior
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Summary
266 family caregivers will be randomly assigned to either immediate intervention or delayed intervention groups. All caregivers will complete baseline surveys and 3 weeks of daily diaries. The immediate intervention group will receive 12 weeks of CuRB-IT. They will complete 3 rounds of 3-week daily diaries followed by an intermittent survey at 12 week intervals for the next 33 weeks. The delayed intervention group will receive 12 weeks of attention, complete 1 round of 3-week daily diaries followed by an intermittent survey, then complete 12 weeks of CuRB-IT, and complete 2 rounds of 3--week daily diaries followed by an intermittent survey at 12-week intervals for the next 18 weeks.
Official title: Coaching Dementia Caregivers to Master Care-Resistant Behavior and Improve Coping Strategies
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 95 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
266
Start Date
2023-04-01
Completion Date
2027-09-30
Last Updated
2025-04-25
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
CuRB-IT
9 1-hour coaching sessions delivered over a videoconferencing platform (Zoom); 6 delivered weekly, 3 delivered biweekly
Locations (1)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States