Caregiver Support in the Context of Multiple Chronic Conditions

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Conditions studied: Caregiver Burnout

In brief

This research is being done to learn whether services to the caregiver to provide emotional, instrumental and social support can improve quality of life and other outcomes. The Caregiver-Support program provides services that are not usually available to caregivers of persons with heart failure and other chronic conditions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04090749

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

38

Starts

2020-08-28

Expected to finish

2022-05-31

Last updated by the study team

2023-12-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Primary family caregivers, will be identified by patients and providers in the Bridge Clinic
• must live with the patient or visit at least 3 times per week for the purposes of care provision
• provide support for at least one Instrumental Activity of Daily Living,
• Be able to speak English.

You may not qualify if…

• Caregivers with terminal diagnosis will be excluded as goal-setting at end of life may be different than without a terminal diagnosis.

Where it is running

• Johns Hopkins School of Nursing — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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