Support for Chinese American dementia caregivers on feeding choices
Part of Brain & nervous system, Digestive system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a decision aid designed to help Chinese American caregivers of older adults with dementia make feeding-related choices, especially near the end of life. It aims to support you in decisions about feeding options.
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Who can take part
- You are 21 years or older
- You identify as Chinese (including Chinese American)
- You are caring for an older Chinese adult with moderate or advanced dementia
- Your loved one has feeding problems, like trouble eating, weight loss, or poor appetite
- Your loved one is not currently receiving tube feeding or enrolled in hospice care
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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