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Family Connectors for Caregiver Stress Syndrome

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Recruiting

Led By Kimberly Hoagwood, PhD

Research Sponsored by NYU Langone Health

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

18 years of age or older,

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline visit, one month visit, 7 month post visit

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study how well Family Connectors, a peer-to-peer support program, works for families who have a member in OnTrackNY, a treatment program for young adults.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for English-speaking adults over 18 who are family members of adolescents or young adults with first episode psychosis and have been part of the OnTrackNY program. Participants must be able to give informed consent.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study examines 'Family Connectors,' a peer support and education initiative designed to help family members involved in the care of individuals enrolled in the OnTrackNY treatment program for early psychosis.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since 'Family Connectors' is a support and education program rather than a medical intervention, it does not have physical side effects. However, emotional discomfort from discussing personal experiences may occur.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline visit, one month visit, 7 month post visit

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline visit, one month visit, 7 month post visit

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline visit, one month visit, 7 month post visit for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in lower caregiver strain

Change in perceived self-efficacy

Change in perceived social support

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Active InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Family members participate in Connectors by phone and receive a packet of resources

Group II: ComparisonActive Control1 Intervention

Family members receive a pack of resources

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

NYU Langone HealthLead Sponsor

1,368 Previous Clinical Trials

839,630 Total Patients Enrolled

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH

2,786 Previous Clinical Trials

2,689,671 Total Patients Enrolled

Kimberly Hoagwood, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorNYU Langone Health

1 Previous Clinical Trials

78 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Family Connectors Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05195489 — N/A

Caregiver Stress Syndrome Research Study Groups: Active Intervention, Comparison

Caregiver Stress Syndrome Clinical Trial 2023: Family Connectors Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05195489 — N/A

Family Connectors 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05195489 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the total sample size for this medical research endeavor?

"Affirmative. According to information accessible on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is actively searching for participants - it was uploaded the 7th of March in 2022 and last updated then as well. 96 people are required at single trial centre."

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Are geriatric patients excluded from the current research project?

"This trial's enrollment qualifications dictate that participants must be at least 18 years old and not older than 85 years old."

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Is my profile suitable to partake in this research study?

"For enrolment into this trial, individuals must have a heat stress disorder and be between 18-85 years old. The total number of required participants is estimated to be 96 people."

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Are there any more opportunities to volunteer for this clinical experiment?

"Per the information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is accepting applications from prospective participants. This trial was made public on March 7th 2022 and its details were recently refreshed on that same day."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Examining the Impact of Family Connectors

2022. "Examining the Impact of Family Connectors". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05195489.