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Producing a Fully Asynchronous Online Savvy Program

NCT04951037 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

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Summary

This is a pilot/feasibility study to develop and test a fully online, self-administered psychoeducation program to enhance the caregiving mastery of family and friends who provide unpaid care for persons living with Alzheimer's and similar dementia disorders (PLWD).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Fully Asynchronous Online Savvy Program

The intervention is a fully online, self-administered psychoeducational program designed to enhance caregiver mastery for family and friends providing unpaid care for living with Alzheimer's and similar dementia disorders. Participants will be asked to engage with a fully online version of Tele-Savvy for 42 days. Participants will receive a series of daily video lessons related to caregiving. These lessons are generally 8-15 minutes in length and are emailed to participants. Participants can watch the lessons whenever and as often as they wish over the course of the study. There will also be self-guided learning strategies and exercises to accomplish skill and mastery related to the caregiving role. The lessons cover a variety of topics including: * Facts about dementing Illnesses * Caregiving Strategies - guiding the person through days that are as safe, calm, and pleasant as possible * Self-Care for the Caregiver

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fayron Epps, PhD, RN · Emory University

  • Carolyn Clevenger, DNP, RN · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-15
Primary Completion
2022-09-02
Completion
2022-09-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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