Distance Savvy: Testing Tele-Savvy, a Distance Dementia Family Caregiver Education Program

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Depression

In brief

The purpose of this study is to refine and test the web-based delivery of a well-established in-person group program that provides information and education to informal caregivers (family and friends) of persons with Alzheimer's disease (or related illnesses).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02300584

Run by

Emory University

People needed

42

Starts

2014-11-01

Expected to finish

2015-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-09-08

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• an informal caregiver for a person with a dementing disorder, such as Alzheimer's disease
• able to speak, read, and understand English
• has access to a computer with internet connection
• lives in the US

You may not qualify if…

• unwilling to participate in data gathering

Where it is running

• Emory Alzheimer's Disease Research Center — Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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