Develop and test a machine learning enabled management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia intervention for dementia caregivers.
aged 18 above
family caregiver of an individual with a confirmed medical diagnosis of any type of dementia who has been residing in the community
having been providing care for ADLs and IADLs for at least 20 hours per week for at least one year prior to recruitment
have a smartphone
having participated in any structured mind-body intervention, cognitive therapy, or structured psychosocial intervention in the 6 months prior to recruitment
having acute psychiatric and medical comorbidities that are potentially life-threatening (e.g. suicidal ideation) or that limit the caregivers' participation or adherence (e.g. acute psychosis)
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Treatment groupsSee each treatment group below.
Education University of Hong Kong
Lead sponsor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Collaborator
Lingnan University
Collaborator
Columbia University
Collaborator
Penn State University
Collaborator
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborator
Deakin University
Collaborator