Family Caregiver Online Survey (Dementia and Swallowing Difficulties)

Description

The Family Caregiver Survey is a one-time, 30-minute, online survey for people living with and caring for a family member with dementia. The goal of this research is to explore the needs of family caregivers, specifically when it comes to managing swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).

Conditions

Dementia, Dysphagia, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Dementia Frontal, Dementia, Mild, Dementia Moderate, Dementia Severe, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia Frontotemporal

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The Family Caregiver Survey is a one-time, 30-minute, online survey for people living with and caring for a family member with dementia. The goal of this research is to explore the needs of family caregivers, specifically when it comes to managing swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).

Influence of Swallowing Impairment on Burden Among Caregivers of Persons With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

Family Caregiver Online Survey (Dementia and Swallowing Difficulties)

Condition
Dementia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Eugene

Remote study offered by the University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, United States, 97403

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Be a caregiver for a family member (or chosen family member) with dementia
  • * Have been caregiving for at least 2 months
  • * Live at home with the care recipient
  • * Not be paid for the care provided
  • * Be over the age of 18
  • * Live in the US
  • * Not be a caregiver for a family member (or chosen family member) with dementia
  • * Have been caregiving for less than 2 months
  • * Not live at home with the care recipient
  • * Be paid for the care provided
  • * Be under the age of 18
  • * Live outside in the US

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Oregon,

Samantha Shune, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The University of Oregon

Study Record Dates

2024-09-17