Evaluation of the Uganda Adopted version of the WHO-iSupport intervention for caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease and related Dementias (ADRD)

Cultural Adaptation and evaluation of the WHO iSupport intervention for reduction of psychological distress among Caregivers of older persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) in Uganda.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202211700581839

Enrollment

119

Registered

2022-11-24

Start date

2023-01-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

Adopted WHO iSupport

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Caregivers of persons with ADRD residing in Wakiso district for the last 12 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Declines to consent. Respondents who are very ill and can neither sit or talk thus limiting use of the assessment tools. Individuals who will screen positive for a possible Dementia on the Mini Cog

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Effectiveness of A-iSupport in reduction of caregiver distress as measured by the caregiver distress assessment scale at baseline at 3 months’ post intervention.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Fidelity of the A-iSupport Applicability of A-iSupport	—

Countries

Uganda

Contacts

Public ContactJanet Nakigudde

Lecturer Department of Psychiatry

janetnakigudde@gmail.cm+256772407885

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026