Addressing Emotional Distress in Dyads of Persons With a Young Onset Dementia (YOD) and Their Care-partners
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Young Onset Dementia
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 388 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of the present investigation is to test the efficacy of a virtual, brief (6 sessions) dyadic (patient and care-partner together) intervention to prevent chronic emotional distress in dyads where one person is diagnosed with Young Onset Dementia (YOD). Through this study, we seek to address the unmet need of preventing chronic emotional distress in YOD dyads through a feasible, acceptab…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Between the ages of 18-65 at the time of enrollment \[both patient and care-partner\]
* Diagnosis of young-onset dementia (FTD, PPA, AD, PCA, etc.) with symptom onset prior to age 65 \[patient\]
* A designated care-partner willing and interested to participate \[both patient a…
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