Clinical Trial: Web-based Program to Improve Self-management Among Veterans-caregiver Dyads
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Chronic Medical Conditions
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: A Web-based Program to Improve Chronic Illness Self-management by Engaging Patients and Informal Caregivers
Brief Summary:
The majority of Veterans will suffer from at least one chronic illness, often at great emotional and personal cost.Self-management is critical to improving physical and emotional outcomes, and many chronically ill Veterans receive self-management assistance from an informal caregiver, and both Veterans and informal caregivers experience individual and interpersonal stress as they navigate this journey.Yet, current clinical practices are not designed to effectively support the needs of both Veterans and their…
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