Clinical Trial: Smartphone-based Cognitive Emotion Regulation Training for Unpaid Primary Caregivers of Persons With Alzheimer's Disease
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Caregivers
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Smartphone-based Cognitive Emotion Regulation Training for Unpaid Primary Caregivers of Persons With Alzheimer's Disease
Brief Summary:
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) not only exact a heavy toll on patients, they also impose an enormous emotional, physical, and financial burden on unpaid, often family, caregivers.The strain of providing care for a loved one diagnosed with AD, often across several years, is associated with elevated depression risk and poorer overall health.Emotion regulation skills represent an ideal target for psychological intervention to promote healthy coping in ADRD…
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