Demonstrating the Efficacy of a Spanish-Language Program for Latino Dementia Caregivers
Demonstrating the Efficacy of "Unidos en el Cuidado" (United in Caring): A Spanish-Language Program for Latino Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia
University of Southern California
225 participants
Jun 4, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
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
Inclusion Criteria5
- 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,
- age 18 years or older
Exclusion Criteria1
- Severe sensory or physical conditions that interfere with ongoing participation.
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Interventions
Unidos en el Cuidado is a manualized, multi-family group intervention provided at no cost vis-à-vis videoconferencing or on-site by trained facilitators Sessions are held weekly for 1.5 hours. Class components include caregiver role identity; skills-building; knowledge attainment; attitudinal changes; resource-sharing; practice/role-plays; homework; videos, handouts. Classes will be provided online with some classes offered in the community, if available
The intervention is the same; the wait period is longer to receive the intervention described in Group A.
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NCT06747637