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Family Connectors for Caregiver Stress Syndrome

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Kimberly Hoagwood, PhD
Research Sponsored by NYU Langone Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
18 years of age or older,
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline visit, one month visit, 7 month post visit
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study how well Family Connectors, a peer-to-peer support program, works for families who have a member in OnTrackNY, a treatment program for young adults.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking adults over 18 who are family members of adolescents or young adults with first episode psychosis and have been part of the OnTrackNY program. Participants must be able to give informed consent.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study examines 'Family Connectors,' a peer support and education initiative designed to help family members involved in the care of individuals enrolled in the OnTrackNY treatment program for early psychosis.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since 'Family Connectors' is a support and education program rather than a medical intervention, it does not have physical side effects. However, emotional discomfort from discussing personal experiences may occur.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline visit, one month visit, 7 month post visit
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline visit, one month visit, 7 month post visit for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in lower caregiver strain
Change in perceived self-efficacy
Change in perceived social support

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Active InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Family members participate in Connectors by phone and receive a packet of resources
Group II: ComparisonActive Control1 Intervention
Family members receive a pack of resources

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Who is running the clinical trial?

NYU Langone HealthLead Sponsor
1,374 Previous Clinical Trials
840,729 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,801 Previous Clinical Trials
2,661,296 Total Patients Enrolled
Kimberly Hoagwood, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorNYU Langone Health
1 Previous Clinical Trials
78 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Family Connectors Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05195489 — N/A
Caregiver Stress Syndrome Research Study Groups: Active Intervention, Comparison
Caregiver Stress Syndrome Clinical Trial 2023: Family Connectors Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05195489 — N/A
Family Connectors 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05195489 — N/A
~4 spots leftby Oct 2024