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A smartphone app may lighten the load for hispanic dementia caregivers

NCT ID NCT07792889

Symptom relief Sponsor: Indiana University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 28, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Summary

This trial tests a mobile app called Brain CareNotes Latino, paired with remote coaching, for Hispanic caregivers of people with dementia. The app helps create a care plan and tracks symptoms, while coaches offer personalized sessions. Researchers want to see if the intervention is usable and acceptable, and whether it can reduce caregiver burden and depressive symptoms after six months. About 60 caregivers will be split into an intervention group and a control group to compare outcomes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
A mobile app supported behavioral intervention with remote care coaching, called Brain CareNotes Latino
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a practical, culturally tailored way to support Hispanic dementia caregivers and reduce their stress and burden.
What could go wrong
This is a small early-stage study focused on feasibility, so it may not show clear benefits. The app requires comfort with technology, which could limit who can use it.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Mar 2027

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Aug 2028

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Self-identify as Hispanic/Latino and are informal caregivers of a person with dementia. 2. Able to speak or read English or Spanish 3. Able to use technology as measured by a technology screening measure. 4. Age 18 and older Exclusion Criteria: \- Caregivers of individuals with non-dementia related disease.

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Conditions

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dementia

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Caregiver burden of people with dementia

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