Testing a hospital tool for unpaid dementia caregivers
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study is testing a care-partner support tool for people who provide unpaid care to a hospitalized adult loved one or partner with dementia-related needs. It may help caregivers and hospitals communicate and coordinate better during a hospital stay.
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Who can take part
- You provide unpaid care to an adult relative or partner in the hospital to help them with daily needs related to dementia
- The person you care for is hospitalized right now
- You are 18 years old or older
- You can read and speak English (the study is for non–English speakers only if they can use English)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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