New program eases burden for dementia caregivers

NCT ID NCT05336344

First seen Feb 04, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tested a program called ENCODE designed to help family caregivers of people with dementia who are in hospice care. The program taught caregivers how to better manage pain and communicate their needs. 452 caregivers took part, and the study measured changes in their quality of life, anxiety, and depression.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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