CompletedNot Applicable

Support Via Technology: Living and Learning With Advancing FTD

United States16 participantsStarted 2021-01-14

Plain-language summary

Much effort over the last several decades has been devoted to developing and implementing psychoeducational interventions for family caregiving partners for those with Alzheimer's and relatedm dementias (ADRD). However, few interventions address the specific needs of care partners for those with frontotemporal degeneration (FTD). This study tests an intervention to support family caregivers for those with FTD.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 100 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Care Partner for family member, close friend or kin with FTD, primary progressive aphasia, progressive supranuclear palsy or other frontotemporal degenerative dementia * Must speak English * Must be able to see and hear the videoconference-based interactions. Exclusion Criteria: \- Family member does not care for someone with FTD conditions.

What they're measuring

Revised Memory and Behavior Problems Checklist (RMBPC)

Timeframe: Pre-intervention (at Week 1) and Post-Intervention (at Week 8)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05338710

SponsorOregon Health and Science University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-03-04

Results submitted2023-09-28

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