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New support program aims to ease burden for asian american dementia caregivers

NCT ID NCT05461495

Symptom relief Sponsor: New York University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a culturally tailored counseling and support program for Chinese and Korean American caregivers of relatives with dementia. The program includes family counseling sessions and online peer support groups. Researchers will measure whether it reduces stress, depression, and health risks like diabetes and heart disease in 300 caregivers over 12 months.

What this could mean

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Active substance
counseling and support program (NYU Caregiver Intervention plus online peer support)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could provide a proven way to reduce stress, depression, and health risks for Chinese and Korean American dementia caregivers.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioral intervention, not a drug, so effects may be modest. The study is limited to specific ethnic groups in one region, so results may not apply broadly.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 300 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2023

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

50 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * A spouse or other family caregiver of Chinese or Korean ancestry living in New York City or Bergen County New Jersey, who is willing to participate in the study (additional family members can be included in family counseling sessions if the CG is assigned to the treatment group) * at least 50 years of age * self-identified as a primary caregiver * have access to Internet and phone with SMS and voice messaging * no plans to move for 12 months * able to read English, Chinese, or Korean * capable of completing informed consent * meet specific cardiometabolic and depressive symptom criteria: Cardiometabolic syndrome: It will not be required to submit objective measurement of cardiometabolic disorder, self-reported medical conditions will be accepted for enrollment. Diabetes: self-reported OR A1C \>= 5.7% OR High Cholesterol: self-reported OR low-density lipoprotein (LDL) \> 130 mg/dL or total cholesterol \> 200 mg/dL (American Heart Association 2018) OR Hypertension: self-reported OR systolic blood pressure (SBP) \>= 130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) \>= 80mmHg (2017 ACC/AHA hypertension guideline) OR Body Mass Index \> 23 kg/m2 by self-reported or measured height and weight (WHO expert consultation regarding Asian cut-off) OR other related metabolic syndrome, such as euthyroid hypothyroxinemia * care recipient regularly has trouble remembering recent events, repeat the same question over and over, or lose or misplace things Exclusion Criteria: * current alcoholic or substance abuse; and history of psychiatric diagnoses requiring hospitalization during the past 5 years

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

abdominal obesity-metabolic syndrome Depression diabetes mellitus heart disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

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Dementia caregivers Diabetes Heart disease Overweight

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • New York University

    New York, New York, 10010, United States

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