Negotiation Training for Family Caregivers of People With Alzheimer's Disease

NCT ID
NCT07859540
Registry status
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Northwestern University
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Cognitive Impairment, Dementia

Overview

ClinicalTrials.gov lists this study as Not yet recruiting.

Official title: Negotiation Training to Optimize Caregiver Communication in Alzheimer's Disease

Enrollment: 200 participants (Estimated).

What is being studied

  • Behavioral: NegotiAge
  • Behavioral: PlanYourLifespan

Who may be eligible

Ages
21 Years to no maximum
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers accepted
Yes

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following eligibility criteria.

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 21 years or older * Self-identify as a family caregiver or unpaid care partner of a person with Alzheimer's disease, a related dementia, cognitive impairment, or memory loss. * Provide at least 2 hours per week of assistance, support, advocacy, healthcare coordination, or decision-making for the care recipient. * Able to read, understand, and communicate in English. * Able and willing to provide informed consent. * Have regular access to an internet-connected computer, tablet, or smartphone and be comfortable using web-based programs and surveys. * Willing to be randomized to either the NegotiAge intervention group or the attention-control group and complete all study assessments. Exclusion Criteria: * Prior participation in PlanYourLifespan studies (STU00209195 or STU00225351). * Prior participation in any NegotiAge study (STU00212921). * Younger than 21 years of age. * Not currently serving as a family caregiver or unpaid care partner for a person with Alzheimer's disease, a related dementia, cognitive impairment, or memory loss. * Unable to provide informed consent. * Unable to read, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to complete study activities. * Significant cognitive impairment or another condition that would prevent meaningful participation in study activities. * Lack of access to the technology required for participation in the online intervention and study assessments.

Study locations

1 study location is listed.

Site recruitment status is not specified in the registry data for these locations.

Countries: United States

  • Illinois, United States: 1

Sample of listed locations

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine — Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States — Site recruitment status not specified in the registry data

Study details

Start date
November 1, 2026
Primary completion date
April 1, 2028
Completion date
August 31, 2028
First posted
October 5, 2026
Collaborators
National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Source and update information

Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT ID
NCT07859540
Registry last updated
October 5, 2026
QualifiedStudies registry data refreshed
October 12, 2026
QualifiedStudies record fetched
October 12, 2026

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