Building Better Caregivers Online: An Online Workshop for Caregivers of Those With Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or Alzheimer's or Other Dementia

NCT00799786 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2010-08-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The workshop is a 6-week online workshop for caregivers of people with traumatic brain injury, post traumatic stress disorder, or dementia. It is being conducted jointly by the Stanford Patient Education Research Center and the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and is supported by a grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Patient Care Services, Office of Care Management and Social Work.

The goal of the study is to determine whether an online caregiver education and support workshop can have lasting beneficial effects in helping caregivers improve their self-management of health skills, stress, and improve their caregiving abilities.

Conditions

  • Dementia
  • Brain Injuries
  • Stress Disorders, Traumatic

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Building Better Caregivers Online Workshop

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kate R Lorig · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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