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A Telephone training and support (iSupport) for family caregivers of older people with dementia in Wakiso district. A Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial in Uganda.

A Telephone training and support (iSupport) for family caregivers of older people with dementia in Wakiso district. A Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial in Uganda.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202601878850603
Enrollment
80
Registered
2026-01-19
Start date
2026-01-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

Telephone iSupport for carers of people with dementia. A training and support program
Weekly check in calls

Sponsors

Makerere University College of Health Sciences BRAIN HEALTH TRAINING PROGRAM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Caregiver of an older person with dementia Aged 18 years and above or emancipated minor Willing to be selected by chance to belong to intervention or control group Owning a phone that can sustain a call for at least 30 minutes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Don't fully comprehend Luganda Suffering from an ailment that will make it difficult to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of informal dementia care

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dementia Knowledge;Zarit Burden Interview ZBI-12 score

Countries

Uganda

Contacts

Public ContactDennis Rogers Buwembo

PhD. fellow

drbuwembo@gmail.com+256777913688

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026