The Black Immigrant Project

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Dementia

In brief

This stage I trial will examine if the culturally adapted ACES intervention affects cognitive appraisal (self-efficacy and dysfunctional thoughts) and behavioral activation with Black immigrant living with dementia and their care partners over a 1-month and 3-month period.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07546708

Run by

University of Minnesota

People needed

150

Starts

2026-03-01

Expected to finish

2028-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Family or self-identified report of dementia/memory loss,
• Score <3 on the Six-item Screener.
• Age 50 or older.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Identify as a Black immigrant.
• Ability to give verbal assent.

You may not qualify if…

• Under age 50.
• Not a Black immigrant.
• Cannot communicate in English.
• Unable to give verbal assent.
• Caregiver:
• Inclusion criteria:
• Black immigrant care partner of persons with AD/ADRD.
• Age 18 or older.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Identify as a first/second-generation Black immigrant.
• Have had at least 6 months of caregiving (any help or assistance provided to a relative related to dementia/memory loss).
• Exclusion Criteria
• Under age 18.
• Not first/second generation Black immigrant.
• Cannot communicate in English.
• Has less than 6 months of caregiving to a relative with dementia/memory loss.

Where it is running

• University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (enrolling)

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