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Characteristics of and factors influencing post-traumatic growth among family caregivers of older adults with dementia: a mixed-methods study

Analysis of post-traumatic growth status and influencing factors of caregivers of elderly dementia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400087054
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-07-18
Start date
2024-07-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

dementia

Interventions

observation group:none

Sponsors

The Fifth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1) ? patients' age =60 years old; ? patients met the diagnostic criteria of 2018 ?China Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines?, and dementia was clearly diagnosed by a neurologist or psychiatrist ; 2) family caregivers ? aged =18 years old; ? were the patients' spouses, children, or legally or blood-related other Family caregivers (1) were =18 years old; (2) were the patient's spouse, children, or other family members with legal or blood relationship; (3) had a daily caregiving time of =4 h and a caregiving duration of =3 months; (4) gave informed consent to voluntarily participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: ? family caregivers with serious acute and chronic diseases, such as acute heart failure, liver and kidney failure, etc.; ? receiving compensation for care; ? family combination of other major traumatic events, such as bereavement

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
post-traumatic growth;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Coping Style;Event related rumination;Resilience;Distress Disclosure;Family care;Family Resilience;Perceived social support;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public Contactwang yang

The Fifth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Fudan University

wy199809292022@163.com+86 139 1345 0755

Outcome results

None listed

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