N/A
N=457
Caregiver Speaks: A Technologically Mediated Storytelling Intervention
Alzheimer Disease
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04103580 ↗Enrolled (actual)
457
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) Anxiety Score — -0.014; -0.008; -0.005; -0.013 score on a scale change per day — p=0.247
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Photo elicitation (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Primary completion
- Aug 2023
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) Anxiety Score |
-0.014; -0.008; -0.005; -0.013 | 0.247 |
| PRIMARY Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) Depression Score |
-0.007; -0.001; -0.011; -0.013 | 0.150 |
Summary
Caregiver speaks is a randomized trial of a Photo elicitation intervention for caregivers of Alzheimers patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- be a designated family caregiver (i.e., a family member or friend providing unpaid care) of a PLWD who is enrolled in hospice care,
- be at least 18 years old,
- be involved in decisions related to their loved one's hospice care,
- have access to a digital camera or other photo-taking device such as a cell phone
- be willing to photograph images they feel capture their caregiving and bereavement experiences
- be willing to set up a Facebook account and join the private Facebook group, 7) have access to e-mail for REDCap survey data collection
Exclusion Criteria
- none
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04103580). 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.