N/A
Completed N=120
Savvy System Project
Caregiver Burnout · Dementia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04060355 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
120
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2024
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Center for Epidemiologic Studies - Depression Scale (CES-D) Score — 13.2; 79 score on a scale
Summary
The study goal is to develop a web-based system that uses distance education methods and provides manuals and protocols to train, certify, and monitor the performance of interventionists to deliver the Savvy Caregiver program (Savvy), an evidence-based dementia family caregiver psychoeducation program. The system has a potential to increase the scalability of Savvy.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Center for Epidemiologic Studies - Depression Scale (CES-D) Score |
13.2; 79 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Anxiety Score |
34.9; 35.3 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Zarit Burden Inventory (ZBI) Score |
35.9; 35.2 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Caregiver Pearlin Mastery Score |
11.5; 12.7 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Revised Memory and Behavior Problem Checklist Score |
38.7; 36.6; 19.7; 17.0 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Organizational Leaders
- Able to understand and speak English
- Affiliated with an organization serving caregivers for family members living with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias
- 18 years or older
Interventionists
- Able to understand and speak English
- Affiliated with a participating organization
- 18 years or older
Caregivers
- Able to understand and speak English
- Caregiver for a person living with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias (PLWD) who is providing informal care for at least 3 hours a day. PLWD should not be bound for institutional care within the next 6 months.
- 18 years or older
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04060355). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.