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Video-Based Coping Skills Training for Caregivers

NCT00396825 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2012-08-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this Phase II SBIR study is a) to complete the adaptation begun in Phase I of the ten skill modules of the Williams LifeSkills Video (WLV) for use by persons who are caregivers for a relative with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or other dementia, b) to script and produce the complete Caregiver LifeSkills Video (CLV) and c) to conduct a randomized clinical trial of the completed CLV to document benefits in terms of reduced psychosocial distress, reduced biomarkers of stress and improved well being.

Conditions

  • Caregivers

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Video-based coping skills training with telephone coaching

Subjects will view the 10 modules of Williams LifeSkills Caregiver Video, do Workbook exercises for each module, and receive telephone coaching to enhance their ability to apply the skills taught in each module to caregiver situations.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • Williams LifeSkills

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Virginia P Williams, Ph.D. · Williams LifeSkills

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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