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Effects of iSupport based intervention family doctor contracting service on the care burden, self-efficacy, and health-related quality of life of informal caregivers of home-dwelling patients with dementia: a randomized controlled trial

Research on the intervention and effect evaluation of family doctor contracting service for informal caregivers of home-dwelling patients with dementia in China

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400084788
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-05-24
Start date
2024-05-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

dementia

Interventions

Sponsors

Institute of Medical Information & Library, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? There must be a diagnosed dementia patient in the household. ?The participant must be an informal caregiver such as a spouse, child, relative, or friend of the dementia patient. ?The caregiver must provide care for at least 10 hours per week. ?The caregiver must possess full capacity, be able to use a smartphone, tablet, or computer, and be capable of smooth communication, cooperation, and implementation of related intervention activities.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ?Caregivers who receive payment for their services, or volunteer caregivers working for non-profit organizations. ?Individuals who, due to their physical condition, educational level, or ability to use electronic products, are unable to learn the iSupport curriculum. ?Those who have not signed up with a family doctor and are unwilling to do so.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Care burden;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Self-efficacy;Health-related quality of life,HR-QOL;Learning behavior;Patient's activity ability;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShasha Yuan

Institute of Medical Information & Library, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

yuanshasha417@163.com+86 183 0108 0789

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026