Caregiver burnout breakthrough? study tests Home-Based wellness program
NCT ID NCT07685912
First seen Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests whether an 8-week virtual wellness program is practical and helpful for unpaid caregivers of people with advanced heart or lung disease. The program includes personalized exercise, nutrition advice, and stress management, all delivered at home with professional support. Researchers will measure if caregivers find it acceptable and if it improves their quality of life, stress, and confidence.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Multimodal Well-being Program (exercise, nutrition counselling, stress management)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could offer a practical, home-based way to reduce stress and improve quality of life for caregivers of people with serious heart or lung disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small feasibility study, not a large trial. It may not show clear benefits, and results may not apply to all caregivers. The program requires time and commitment, which may be challenging for busy caregivers.
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Conditions
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University Health Network
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
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