New program eases burden for dementia caregivers
NCT ID NCT05336344
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a program called ENCODE designed to help family caregivers of people with dementia manage stress and communicate better about pain. 452 caregivers were randomly assigned to either the ENCODE program or friendly video calls. The goal was to see if the program improved caregivers' quality of life and reduced anxiety and depression.
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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