Dementia-Friendly Faith Villages to Support African American Families

NCT04983693 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2022-05-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this project is to develop and test the feasibility and preliminary effects of a program to enhance the capacity of predominantly African American churches to support congregants and their family caregivers who are living with dementia. In particular, this project will examine how dementia-friendly faith village worship services support the well-being of caregivers and care recipients in two African American churches.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dementia-friendly Worship Service

Key elements of dementia-friendly worship services include familiar hymns, prayers and bible stories and short sermons. Participants can attend the worship services either in person or through online video streaming. Participant dyads should watch the six worship services together, over a span of 6 to 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Fayron Epps, PhD, RN · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-01
Primary Completion
2022-04-01
Completion
2022-04-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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