Phone app fights depression for Stressed-Out caregivers

NCT ID NCT03506945

Summary

This study tested a mobile phone app designed to help family caregivers of people with dementia. The app taught skills to manage stress and improve mood through simple daily activities. Researchers compared the app to online educational materials to see which better reduced feelings of depression and improved well-being over 15 months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California San Diego

    La Jolla, California, 92093, United States

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