New video program aims to ease dementia distress for couples

NCT ID NCT06619327

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new live video program called Resilient Together for Dementia (RT-D) for couples where one partner has early-stage dementia. The program is designed to help both partners manage emotional distress after a recent diagnosis. The study will include 24 couples and will check if the program is feasible and acceptable, and whether it might reduce distress.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Resilient Together for Dementia (RT-D) behavioral intervention
What this could lead to: If it works, this could provide a practical, home-based program to reduce emotional distress for couples facing early dementia.
What could go wrong: This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 24 participants. It is not designed to prove the program works, only that it can be tested. Results may not apply to all couples.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dementia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DEMENTIA

Contacts and locations

Locations

Brain Injury Research Center at Mount Sinai
RECRUITING

New York, New York, 10029, United States

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