New app aims to ease burnout for dementia caregivers

NCT ID NCT04944420

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: IWK Health Centre Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether an app called Health enSuite Caregivers can reduce distress in people caring for someone with moderate dementia. The app offers personalized tips on self-care, communication, and time management. Researchers will enroll 400 caregivers to see if using the app improves their emotional health and relationships.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Health enSuite Caregivers app (behavioural intervention with self-care tips, support, communication, and time management tools)
What this could lead to: If it works, this app could provide an accessible, personalized way to ease caregiver burnout and improve emotional well-being.
What could go wrong: This is a relatively early-stage trial with no prior strong evidence for this specific app. The benefit may be small or not apply to all caregivers, and results rely on self-reported well-being.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Caregiver Burden dementia

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CAREGIVER BURNOUT

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