Machine Learning Enabled Management of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia Intervention for Dementia Caregivers
No applicable phase (e.g. observational)
Conditions:
Dementia Caregiver
Sponsor: Education University of Hong Kong
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Overview
Develop and test a machine learning enabled management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia intervention for dementia caregivers.
Who can participate
Inclusion Criteria:
* 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
* have mild to moderate stress (the 14-item Chinese version Perceived Stress Scale).
Exclusion Criteria:
* 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)