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New support group aims to ease burden on dementia caregivers

NCT ID NCT07355829

Symptom relief Sponsor: Danish Dementia Research Centre Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a Danish support program called DemTool for family caregivers of people with dementia. The program included group sessions and educational materials to help caregivers cope and reduce stress. Researchers measured changes in caregiver distress and overall health in 272 participants. The goal was to see if this community-based support could improve quality of life for those caring for a loved one with dementia.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Support group for family caregivers
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple, community-based way to ease the emotional burden on family caregivers and improve their well-being.
What could go wrong
This is a completed study with 272 participants, but the intervention is behavioral and results may vary across different settings. It does not directly treat dementia itself.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

272 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2021

Finished

Jan 2024

Lead sponsor

A research network

The lead sponsor is a research network or cooperative group.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years at enrollment. * Providing care for a family member with dementia. * Speaking and understanding Danish. Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to give informed consent for the trial

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Conditions

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dementia disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Dementia (diagnosis)

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Danish Dementia Research Centre, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark

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