New mindfulness program aims to ease caregiver stress in Alzheimer's

NCT ID NCT05847153

First seen Mar 21, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested a program called MASC for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's or related dementias. The program teaches mindfulness, self-compassion, and skills to handle challenging behaviors. 13 caregivers took part to see if the program was practical and well-received. The goal was to help caregivers manage stress, not to cure the disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02108, United States

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