CompletedPhase 1

Learn About Caring for a Person Living With Dementia

United States73 participantsStarted 2025-01-01

Plain-language summary

The goal of is project is to improve caregiver education about the behavioral and psychological symptoms (BPSD) of dementia. This intervention will incorporate principles from the science of learning for structuring retrieval practice to optimize learning and long-term retention of key health information. The processing-knowledge model for ADRD care predicts that enhancing health knowledge using structured retrieval practice will best support caregivers of people living with dementia (PLwD).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Caregiver for a person living with dementia * Read and speak English * Free from cognitive impairments that prevent consenting or completing experimental tasks Exclusion Criteria: * Technology issues (e.g., loss of internet connection) * Not finishing the study * Significant distractions * Failing 2 or more attention or bot checks * Response times 3+ standard deviations from the mean for time sensitive measures * Completing session 1 in less than 1 hour

What they're measuring

Delayed test performance

Timeframe: 2 days after baseline

Immediate test performance

Timeframe: Baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07381010

SponsorTexas Christian University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-12-31

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