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Hospice Caregivers for Caregiver

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Waitlist Available

Led By Veerawat Phongtankuel, MD

Research Sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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

Must have

18 years of age or older

Currently receiving home hospice services with a patient

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up post-test (day 1)

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if culturally tailored videos can help Puerto Rican and African American home hospice caregivers better care for their loved ones.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for family caregivers who identify as Puerto Rican or African American, are at least 18 years old, and speak English or Spanish. They must be currently providing care to a patient receiving home hospice services.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing educational videos tailored to the cultural needs of Puerto Rican and African American caregivers in home hospice settings. The goal is to see if these videos improve their ability to manage symptoms and feel more prepared, confident, and competent.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves educational materials rather than medical treatments, there are no direct physical side effects expected from participating in this study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.

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I am currently receiving care at home from hospice services.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ post-test (day 1)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~post-test (day 1)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and post-test (day 1) 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 caregivers' comfort in managing symptom related issues using a Likert scale

Secondary outcome measures

Change in Caregiver Preparedness Scale

Change in Caregiving Competence Scale

Change in Chronic Pain Self-Efficacy Scale

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Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Hospice CaregiversExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to participants.

0 / 2Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH

1,669 Previous Clinical Trials

28,005,094 Total Patients Enrolled

VNS HealthUNKNOWN

Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityLead Sponsor

1,054 Previous Clinical Trials

1,316,508 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is enrollment for this clinical trial available at the moment?

"Clinicaltrials.gov confirms this trial is inactive; it was first uploaded on June 5th 2023 and its final update occurred on August 29th of the same year. Luckily, there remain one other experiments actively looking for participants to join in their research."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Developing and Pilot Testing Culturally Based Educational Videos for Puerto Rican and African American Home Hospice Caregivers

2023. "Developing and Pilot Testing Culturally Based Educational Videos for Puerto Rican and African American Home Hospice Caregivers". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06024278.