Hidden strain: study probes how feeding difficulties weigh on dementia families

NCT ID NCT06471660

Summary

This research surveyed 219 family caregivers in the U.S. to understand how managing swallowing problems (dysphagia) in a loved one with dementia adds to their stress and burden. The goal is to gather information to help design better future support programs for caregivers. The study involved a single 30-minute online survey and did not test any treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Remote study offered by the University of Oregon

    Eugene, Oregon, 97403, United States

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