Demonstrating the Efficacy of a Spanish-Language Program for Latino Dementia Caregivers

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-100
SponsorUniversity of Southern California

About this trial

The investigators will test the efficacy of Unidos en el Cuidado® (United in Caring, herein Unidos), a 3-session, culturally-adapted, group psychoeducational and skill-building intervention for 226 Spanish-speaking family caregivers in California.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

identifies with being Hispanic or Latino descent

speaks and reads Spanish

dementia family caregivers living (or recently lived) in California or whose care recipient lives (or recently lived) in California

who identify as women, men, or non-binary,

Disqualifiers

Severe sensory or physical conditions that interfere with ongoing participation.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Skill-building classes
  • Wait list control group

Treatment groups

225 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Southern California

Lead sponsor

California Department of Public Health

Collaborator