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Demonstrating the Efficacy of a Spanish-Language Program for Latino Dementia Caregivers

United States225 participantsStarted 2025-06-04

Plain-language summary

The investigators will test the efficacy of Unidos en el Cuidado® (United in Caring, herein Unidos), a 3-session, culturally-adapted, group psychoeducational and skill-building intervention for 226 Spanish-speaking family caregivers in California.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 100 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * identifies with being Hispanic or Latino descent * speaks and reads Spanish * dementia family caregivers living (or recently lived) in California or whose care recipient lives (or recently lived) in California * who identify as women, men, or non-binary, * age 18 years or older Exclusion Criteria: * Severe sensory or physical conditions that interfere with ongoing participation.

What they're measuring

Depressive symptoms

Timeframe: baseline; post-intervention (within 1 week of completing intervention); 3-months; 6-months from baseline

Presence and reaction to memory and behavior problems shown by person with dementia

Timeframe: baseline; post-intervention (within 1 week of completing intervention); 3-months; 6-months from baseline

Anxiety symptoms

Timeframe: baseline; post-intervention (within 1 week of completing intervention); 3-months; 6-months from baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06747637

SponsorUniversity of Southern California

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2028-06-30

Contact for this trial

Maria P Aranda, PhD

(213) 740-1887 aranda@usc.edu

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