Stress Reduction Study for Partners of Early Stage Dementia

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Dementia Caregiving

In brief

This is a study designed to pilot a WOOP (Wish Outcome Obstacle Plan) intervention for spouses of persons with early stage dementia for the purposes of future research. The investigators will be using two cohorts. One who will get the intervention and the other who will be wait listed and receive the intervention at a later date. Spouses of persons with dementia will use WOOP, a brief goal attainment sequence, every day for 16 days. Participants will complete surveys before the intervention, at Day 16, and at a 3-month follow-up. The outcome measures are goal attainment, emotion regulation skills, psychological health, and support quality. As of 9/2020 this entire study is being conducted remotely.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT03691428
Run by
Yale University
People needed
90
Starts
2019-01-30
Expected to finish
2021-06-30
Last updated by the study team
2024-02-15

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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