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Can a website ease the burden of Alzheimer's caregiving?

NCT ID NCT01430286

Symptom relief Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested a web-based program called Diapason for family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease. The program provides information, relaxation techniques, and a forum to connect with other caregivers. Researchers measured stress levels in 49 caregivers over 6 months to see if the online support helped compared to usual care.

What this could mean

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Active substance
web-based psycho-educational program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a convenient, low-cost way to reduce stress and improve well-being for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 49 participants. The program may not reduce stress more than usual care, and results may not apply to all caregivers.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

49 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2011

Finished

Jul 2014

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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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 : * Family caregivers of AD patients DSM IV-TR (American Psychiatric Association 2004) or NINCDS/ADRDA (McKhann et al. 1984). * Age: over 18 years old * score 12 or over on the Perceived Stress Scale 14 items (PSS-14, Cohen) Need for information or help * Sign informed consent Exclusion criteria : * Professional or paid caregiver * Physical or mental disease incompatible with patient's management * Impossibility to participate in the educational program * Absence of perceived stress * Ongoing psychotherapy or a similar program in parallel

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease Stress, Psychological

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Alzheimer disease

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Broca - la Collégiale, Geriatric Unit, Memory Clinic

    Paris, 75013, France

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