CompletedNot Applicable

Negotiation Training for Caregiver Communication in AD

United States132 participantsStarted 2023-09-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to design a Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (NDR) training intervention to improve communication and address resolution of conflicts that family caregivers of patients with cognitive impairment and/or Alzheimer's Disease (AD) frequently experience.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Speak/read English; * Currently provide care-giving support (e.g. emotional, social, physical, task-related) to an adult over the age of 65; * Currently provide care-giving support at least 1 hour per week (e.g. may include grocery shopping, scheduling appointments, and transportation); * Currently involved in any decision-making related to the healthcare and support of this adult over the age of 65; * Score \>2 on the 8-item Informant Interview to Differentiate Aging and Dementia (AD8); * Access to and the ability to use the internet to complete a series of online activities; and * Have a valid email address or the willingness to create one to access during the study Exclusion Criteria: * Less than 21 years old * Unable to speak and read English

What they're measuring

Change in Neuro-QoL Positive Affect and Well-Being Score

Timeframe: Baseline (pre-intervention) and 1 Month Post-intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04837937

SponsorNorthwestern University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-04-20

Results submitted2025-05-09

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