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Buddy-Up Dyadic Physical Activity Program for Persons With Dementia and Family Caregivers

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllThe University of Hong Kong
NCT06584110 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The global cost of dementia is over 818 billion, and a further rise is expected in the next decade. While family caregiving is the backbone of the formal care service, promoting "living well with dementia" needs to extend to a dyadic perspective to address the needs of persons with dementia (PwD) and their caregivers. Unique to dementia caregiving, imbalanced exchange in the assistance, interaction, relationship and autonomy between the partners in a care dyad always challenges their social interaction and relationships. Such eroding dyadic dynamics not only worsens the mental health of caregivers, but also compromises the quality of caregiving, fosters more dementia deterioration, and eventually complicates the caregiving process. Nevertheless, least attention is directed to dyadic dynamics in promoting living well with dementia. Partner exercise is designed in a way which requires coll

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Eligibility for person with dementia (PwD) includes i) a confirmed diagnosis of dementia and ii) an HK-MoCA score of 8-19 to indicate mild to early moderate dementia. The caregivers will have to i) live with the participant with dementia ii) self-identify as the primary family caregiver iii) providing care for ≥ 4 hours/day iv) has a smartphone for FaceTime The exclusion criteria are i) engaging in ≥60 min/week of moderate or vigorous exercise in the past six months ii) having acute muscular-skeletal problems, cerebro-cardio-respiratory disease or condition contradictory to exercise training
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What it tests

  • Buddy-Up Dyadic Physical Activity (BUDPA) program
  • Usual care with waitlist control
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Where

1 site
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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