Can a personalized support program ease the burden of MSA?
NCT ID NCT04965922
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a personalized counseling and support program for 130 people with multiple system atrophy (MSA) and their caregivers. The program aimed to identify individual needs and improve daily life management. Researchers measured quality of life and depression symptoms to see if the program helped.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- personalized caregiver counseling and support intervention
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this approach could point toward better ways to support daily living and emotional well-being for families affected by MSA.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study without a control group, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is behavioral, not a treatment for the disease itself.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU Bordeaux
Bordeaux, 33 076, France
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