Smartphone program aims to lighten caregiver burden
NCT ID NCT06785857
First seen Dec 23, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tested a mobile health program designed to support family caregivers of people with both dementia and diabetes. Sixty caregivers received either standard care or the program, which added weekly online support and resources via a smartphone app. The goal was to see if the program could reduce caregiver burden and improve social support.
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Locations
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Community Health Center
Xiamen, Fujian, 361000, China
What this could mean
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Active substance
mHealth Supportive Care Program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a low-cost, convenient way to support family caregivers, reducing their stress and improving care quality.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to all caregivers. The program relies on smartphone access and proficiency, which may limit who can benefit.
Conditions
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