Strength training for caregivers of people with alzheimer's
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at whether strength training can help people who care for someone with Alzheimer's disease. It may improve your health and ability to cope with caregiving.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are an informal caregiver (like a family member or friend) for someone with Alzheimer's disease.
- You provide care at least 10 hours per week.
- You can attend exercise sessions and follow instructions.
- You do not have health problems that make strength exercise unsafe, or severe mental health issues.
- You are not already in a structured exercise program that might interfere.
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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