U.S., Sept. 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07845032) titled 'ACT for Dementia Caregivers: Evaluating Psychological Flexibility as the Mechanism to Improve Psychological Distress' on Sept. 14.
Brief Summary: Over 55 million people worldwide have dementia, and in the United States, 80% of people with dementia are cared for at home by family. While family caregivers report positive aspects of their role, many report depressive and anxiety symptoms, and global distress. There is vast heterogeneity in caregivers' experiences, dependent on biopsychosocial risk/contextual factors, and secondary challenges (financial concerns, work disturbances, etc.). While an array of empirically validated interve...