Daycare for dementia patients may ease caregiver stress

NCT ID NCT06451250

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested whether using adult day services (like adult daycare) can lower stress in Black caregivers of family members with dementia. 42 caregivers who used these services at least twice a week took part. Researchers measured stress through surveys and saliva samples to see if the services helped both how caregivers felt and their body's stress response.

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Locations

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

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