Start:
October 1, 2016
End:
October 2020
Enrollment:
68
This study will compare Care Consultation with a more intensive variation of it for veterans with dementia and their family caregivers who are experiencing high levels of stress. Researchers will compare the impact of the intervention on quality of life, care burden, and other factors. Care Consultation is an established, telephone-based intervention that uses coaching and emotional support to help family caregivers and individuals with dementia through education, resource referral, psychosocial support, and encouragement to use services.
Minimum Age: 19 Years
Maximum Age: N/A
Contact study personnel listed either under the general study contact or the location nearest you.
Contact NIA’s Alzheimer’s and related Dementias Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center at 800-438-4380 or email ADEAR.
Lead: VA Office of Research and Development
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02585232
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