New support program aims to ease caregiver burden in bipolar families
NCT ID NCT07548359
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a structured psychiatric nursing program for family caregivers of people with bipolar disorder. The program included education, stress management, and emotional support. Researchers measured changes in caregiver burden, resilience, and emotional well-being over 12 weeks in 60 caregivers.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- psychiatric nursing intervention (psychoeducation, stress management, coping strategies, emotional support)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a practical way to ease the emotional burden on family caregivers of people with bipolar disorder.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to all caregivers. It also measures short-term changes, not long-term effects.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Faculty of Nursing, Menoufia University
Shibīn al Kawm, Menoufia, Egypt
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