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N/A N=20 Supportive Care

Social Support and Stress Reduction for Caregivers of Young Adults With IDD

Burden, Caregiver

Enrolled (actual)
20
Serious AEs
5.0%
Results posted
Sep 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Recruitment — 20 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Yoga; Support Group (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Primary completion
Dec 2023

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Recruitment
20
PRIMARY
Session Attendance
8
PRIMARY
Mean Number of Sessions Attended
8
PRIMARY
Retention
19
PRIMARY
Acceptability
13
SECONDARY
Perceived Stress Scale Score
22.6; 21.3
SECONDARY
ug/dL Salivary Cortisol
0.63; 0.48
SECONDARY
The Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS)
5.1; 5.6
SECONDARY
Modified Caregiver Strain Index
9.2; 9.3
SECONDARY
The Family Empowerment Scale
3.8; 4.0; 4.0; 4.0
SECONDARY
The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)
7.5; 7.6
SECONDARY
Physical Activity
31.1; 32.6; 494.1; 487.2
SECONDARY
Body Mass Index
28.9; 28.7

Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and stress reduction impacts of a yoga and support group intervention on caregivers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1) caregiver of a young adult with IDD 2) self-reported ability to participate in a yoga class with no contraindications to participation.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1) Actively participating in another health lifestyles interventional research study.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05938998). 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.

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