Support group for caregivers of children with DMD or SMA
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Genetic & congenital clinical trials.
This trial tests a support group program designed to help caregivers of children with DMD or SMA feel more confident and capable. It's available only in Pakistan and uses online meetings so you can join from home.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are the main caregiver for a child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) or spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Your child is enrolled in the Treat-NMD registry in Pakistan.
- You have a smartphone with internet access.
- You are not currently in another caregiver support group.
- You can understand and speak Urdu.
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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