Phone app could ease burden for dementia and diabetes caregivers

NCT ID NCT06785857

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a mobile health program designed to support family caregivers of people with both dementia and diabetes. The program added weekly online support and resources to standard home visits. Researchers measured changes in caregiver burden and social support after 12 weeks in 60 caregivers.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
mHealth Supportive Care Program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a low-cost, convenient way to support family caregivers and improve their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 60 participants. Results may not apply to all caregivers, and the program's long-term benefits are unknown.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Community Health Center

    Xiamen, Fujian, 361000, China

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