Testing the Effectiveness of Telephone Support for Dementia Caregivers
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Brief summary
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The primary goal of the study is documentation of effectiveness of telephone support groups to reduce caregiver burden and stress. Caregivers who participate in intervention (Telephone Support) should experience lower levels of stress, burden and health care utilization (lower use of psychotropic drugs, fewer scheduled/unscheduled medical visits, lower rates of institutionalization, more efficient use of time in managing care recipient problems) compared to those caregivers in Usual Care.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00119561
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 154 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 31, 2005
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2007
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2013
- Last update posted
- Apr 6, 2015
2005 – 2014
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN | Memphis | Tennessee | 38104 | — |
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- Last update posted Apr 6, 2015 · Synced Sep 11, 2026
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