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WECARE: A Behavioral Intervention for Dementia Caregivers
Sponsor: George Mason University
Summary
This study aims to pilot test a culturally tailored behavioral intervention called "WECARE" to enhance caregiving mastery and improve psychosocial wellbeing of Chinese American family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementia.
Official title: WECARE: A mHealth Intervention to Enhance Caregiving Mastery Among Chinese American Dementia Caregivers
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Years - 90 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
48
Start Date
2023-09-01
Completion Date
2024-08-31
Last Updated
2026-06-09
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Wellness Enhancement for Caregivers (WECARE)
WECARE behavioral intervention is guided by behavioral theories aimed to increase participants' caregiving mastery, enhance self-care, and improve psychosocial wellbeing. Participants will receive multimedia content on their WeChat account on cellphone or tablet, including short video clips, pictorial messages, short articles, and audio recordings 6 days a week, for 7 weeks.
Locations (1)
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia, United States