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NCT03092050

Group Therapy for Depressed Dementia Caregivers

Completed NA Last updated 6 September 2022
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Guided Imagery and Mindfulness in Depression in 46 participants. Completed in 30 June 2019.

Timeline
1 March 2017
Primary endpoint
30 June 2019
30 June 2019

Quick facts

Lead sponsorMassachusetts General Hospital
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment46
Start date1 March 2017
Primary completion30 June 2019
Estimated completion30 June 2019
Sites1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Massachusetts General Hospital

Who can join

45 and older, any sex, with Depression. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Depression in family caregivers of relatives with Alzheimer's Disorder and related dementias is a serious public health problem. This is a randomized, controlled, single-blind pilot clinical trial of depressed caregivers, to determine the efficacy and mechanisms of group therapy for depressed dementia caregivers.

Publications & conference data

3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Mindfulness-based stress reduction for family carers of people with dementia.
    Liu Z, Sun YY, Zhong BL. · · 2018 · cited 27× · PMID 30106471 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd012791.pub2
  2. Four-Week Mentalizing Imagery Therapy for Family Dementia Caregivers: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Neural Circuit Changes.
    Jain FA, Chernyak SV, Nickerson LD, Morgan S, et al · · 2022 · cited 20× · PMID 35287133 · DOI 10.1159/000521950
  3. Family dementia caregivers with suicidal ideation improve with mentalizing imagery therapy: Results from a pilot study.
    Madarasmi S, Gutierrez-Ramirez P, Barsoum N, Banerjee S, et al · · 2024 · cited 6× · PMID 38737194 · DOI 10.1016/j.jadr.2024.100721

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