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The influence of stress and resilience factors on attitudes and experiences of relatives of people living with dementia in nursing homes - an exploratory ambulatory assessment study

The influence of stress and resilience factors on attitudes and experiences of relatives of people living with dementia in nursing homes - an exploratory ambulatory assessment study - EMA-CARE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00032580
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-08-29
Start date
2023-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-06

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

Conditions

Stress and resilience of formerly caring relatives.

Interventions

Group 1: A total of 50 formerly caring relatives will be asked to provide subjective information on stress levels, resilience experience, contacts with the person living with dementia in the nursing h

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Zentrum für psychische Gesundheit, Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - previously involved in care of person living with dementia at home (contact at least 2 times/week) - currently at least 2 times/week personal visit in the nursing home - fluent in German - at least 5cm hair length

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Professional caregiver who has cared for the person living with dementia as part of their professional duties - Pregnancy or breastfeeding - The following acute mental illnesses: major depressive episode with psychotic symptoms; delusional disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Stress (subjective and physiological), resilience, experiences and attitudes towards the care situation of the person living with dementia in the nursing home

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Coping, mood, sleep, situational features

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAlexandra Wuttke

Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Zentrum für psychische Gesundheit, Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie

Wuttke_A@ukw.de0931-201-76370

Outcome results

None listed

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