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Supporting Mental Health and Reducing Care Stress in Caregivers of Persons With Cardiovascular Disease

RecruitingNA

Sponsor: University of California, Davis

Conditions: Caregiver Burden, Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Cardiovascular Diseases

Interventions: Confident Caregiver Intervention

Countries: United States

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the preliminary efficacy, feasibility, acceptability, and barriers and facilitators to implementation of the Confident Caregiver intervention among family caregivers of persons with cardiovascular disease participating in cardiac rehabilitation. Caregivers receive four individualized intervention sessions focused on assessment of caregiving challenges, tailored coaching, stress reduction, education, and referrals to supportive resources. Outcomes include reductions in caregiving-related challenges, improvements in mental health, and reductions in stress.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* 18 years of age or older
* Is a caregiver for a patient receiving care in our UC Davis Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic. A caregiver is defined as someone who provides support to the patient with one or more basic or instrumental activities of daily living.
* Has one or more caregiving-related challenges or issues that they would like support with
* Is able to read and speak in English

Exclusion Criteria:

* Is a paid professional caregiver with no family or fictive kin relationship with the care recipient
* Has a diagnosis of major cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's or related dementias
* Is unable to complete the protocol or participate in the intervention (e.g., unavailable during the intervention period, unable to access or use virtual meeting technology)

Locations (1)

Sacramento, California, United States