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Health of Family Caregivers of Dementia

Dementia Caregiver’s Health Survey: A CREDOS (Clinical Research Center for Dementia of South Korea) Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0000438
Enrollment
500
Registered
2012-05-07
Start date
2012-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Ajou University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Caregiver 1.1. Common criteria 1) Primary caregiver in the family who provides care the patient 2) The person spending the most time caring for the patient 3) Signs the informed consent 1.2. Status of living with the patient 1) Living with the patient and spending the most time caring for the patient 2) Not living with the patient, but spending the most time caring for the patient 2. Patient 1) Included in the CREDOS database 2) Alzheimer's disease or subcortical vascular dementia 3) Conducted or will conduct MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination), CDR (Clinical Dementia Rating, SB) in 2012

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Caregiver cannot respond to interviews due to health problems 2) Caregiver unable to communicate 3) Long-term absence, moved out of the area and cannot be located 4) The patient is institutionalized at the time of the interview with the caregiver

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregiver's care burden

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Caregiver's health status

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJoung Hwan Back

Ajou University

Outcome results

None listed

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