Clinical trials
Caregiver Burden clinical trials
Below are recruiting caregiver burden clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 56 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07528261Recruiting
Support Group for Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors
This study tests whether a support group using acceptance and commitment therapy (a type of counseling that helps people cope with stress) can reduce caregiver burden and distress. You would meet online with other people caring for stroke survivors.
Alameda, CaliforniaAges 40 years+ - NCT07078188Recruiting
PEG care training for caregivers
This study tests whether giving you (the caregiver) training on how to use the feeding tube (PEG) can reduce the stress of caregiving and improve your quality of life. If you are the main caregiver for a stroke survivor who needs tube feeding, you may be able to join.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT06307535Recruiting
Meaning-centered therapy for cancer caregivers
This study tests a type of therapy that helps caregivers find meaning and cope with the stress of caring for someone with advanced cancer. It is done online, so you can join from home.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07167641Recruiting
Support for parents and caregivers of young people with psychosis
This study focuses on supporting parents and caregivers of young people who have had a first episode of psychosis. The goal is to understand how to help you while you care for your loved one. If you’re a caregiver connected to a UNC Coordinated Specialty Care program, you may be able to join.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–99 - NCT06883708Recruiting
Online program for dementia caregivers in Malaysia
This trial tests an online program called iSupport-Malaysia to help people who care for a family member with dementia. It aims to reduce stress, burden, and symptoms of depression or anxiety.
Petaling Jaya, Kuala LumpurAges 18–100 - NCT06200909Recruiting
Self-Care Training for Family Caregivers
This research program teaches family caregivers practical self-care skills to help them feel less stressed and more supported while caring for a loved one with a progressive brain condition. It involves 8 online group sessions where you'll learn tools like mindfulness and gentle movement.
Toronto, OntarioAges 50–100 - NCT06418971Recruiting
Testing a caregiving support platform for dementia caregivers
This study is testing an online platform called CarePair that helps connect family caregivers of people with dementia to resources and support. It may help caregivers find the assistance they need.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07757178Recruiting
Dementia lived experiences study
This study explores the personal stories and experiences of people with dementia, their families, and caregivers to help improve care and support. Participation involves sharing your experiences in interviews or other tasks.
Nottingham, EnglandAges 18–99 - NCT06722352Recruiting
Palliative care education for dementia in assisted living
This study trains staff in assisted living facilities to better support residents with dementia and their families in planning future care. It focuses on helping families talk about advance care planning (decisions about future medical care) with the care team.
Tampa, FloridaAges 21 years+ - NCT07549048Recruiting
Understanding caregiver stress in multiple sclerosis
This study asks patients with MS and their family caregivers about the emotional and physical strain of caregiving. By understanding caregiver burden, researchers hope to develop better support systems for families managing MS.
Istanbul, BahcelievlerAges 18–80 - NCT07168382Recruiting
AI-Powered Self-Care for Caregivers of Children
This study tests an AI-powered tool that helps caregivers of children find personalized resources for social needs like food, housing, or transportation. You'll use a simple app to get support for yourself and your family.
Columbus, OhioAges Any age - NCT06747637Recruiting
Spanish-language program for Latino dementia caregivers
This study tests a program designed to support Latino and Hispanic caregivers of people with dementia. It is delivered in Spanish and aims to see if it helps caregivers manage their role and well-being.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–100 - NCT07041463Recruiting
Support program for family caregivers of young people with first episode psychosis
This study tests a support program for family members caring for a young adult (18-35) who recently had a first episode of psychosis (within the last 6 months). The program is led by a specially trained nurse and aims to help caregivers better understand and support their loved one.
BoharsAges 18 years+ - NCT06198699Recruiting
Herbal tea for dementia patients and caregivers
This trial tests whether drinking Jing Si Herbal Tea can improve sleep and life quality for people with dementia and their caregivers. If you or someone you care for has dementia, you may join together.
Hualien CityAges 20 years+ - NCT07717723Recruiting
Support for caregivers of heart disease patients
This study tests a program to help caregivers of people with heart disease manage stress and challenges. It aims to support your mental health while caring for a loved one.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07250113Enrolling by invitation
WeCareToFeedDysphagia study for care partners of older adults
This trial tests a program to help care partners of older adults with Alzheimer's disease and swallowing problems. It aims to reduce stress and improve care at home.
Manhasset, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05867706Recruiting
Study of caregiver stress after a loved one is near end of life
This study looks at how stress and grief affect caregivers of people with a terminal illness. It may help researchers understand what support or changes could help caregivers cope during the last months of life.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT05696704Recruiting
Telehealth program to support mental health in family caregivers
This study tests a video/phone-based program to help reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in people caring for a family member or friend with dementia. It may help caregivers feel better and cope more effectively while caring for someone they love.
Lubbock, TexasAges 18–120 - NCT07021885Recruiting
Nutrition literacy and outcomes in head and neck cancer survivors and caregivers
This study looks at how nutrition literacy (understanding food and diet) affects health outcomes for head and neck cancer survivors and their caregivers. If you are a survivor who finished treatment 6 months to 4 years ago and can eat by mouth, you and your caregiver may be able to join.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06584110Recruiting
Buddy-up exercise program for dementia and caregiver
This study tests a buddy-up program where a person with mild to early moderate dementia and their family caregiver do physical activities together using video calls. It aims to see if exercising together helps both their health and well-being.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT05811936Recruiting
SNAP support tool for head and neck cancer survivors and caregivers
This trial tests a “SNAP” support tool designed for people who have head and neck cancer and the caregiver who helps them. It aims to improve support and coping during and after cancer treatment by involving both the survivor and their main support person.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05219955Recruiting
Study of caregiver stress and sleep in older adults
This study looks at how caregiver stress affects sleep problems—especially trouble getting going in the morning. If you are a caregiver for someone with dementia and have specific morning sleep/energy difficulties, you may be able to join and help researchers better understand what helps.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 55 years+ - NCT07734779Recruiting
Online caregiver training for anorexia nervosa support
This study tests an online caregiver training program to help you support a young person (ages 10-20) with anorexia nervosa. It may improve your skills and confidence in caregiving.
ShanghaiAges 10–20 - NCT06367556Recruiting
Emotion and stress support for caregivers of children with cancer
This trial offers a program called EASE (Emotion and Symptom-Focused Engagement) to help family caregivers of children with cancer manage their emotions and stress. It aims to see if providing support to caregivers improves their well-being.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for caregiver burden?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 56 recruiting caregiver burden studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a caregiver burden trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a caregiver burden trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.