New study aims to catch hidden financial struggles in dementia families
NCT ID NCT06922188
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 20, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study aims to create simple screening tools to identify financial hardship in people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers. Researchers will interview patients and caregivers, then survey large groups to develop and test the measures. The goal is to help healthcare providers spot money problems early and connect families with support.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 2,460 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population includes individuals with Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) and financial caregivers providing financial support for AD/ADRD patients.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 years or older * One of the following: * Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or related dementia * Being a caregiver to individuals with clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or related dementia * Able to read and speak English or Spanish * Able to provide informed consent * Residing in the United States Exclusion Criteria: • Cognitive impairment precluding informed consent
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98109, United States
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