Dementia study: Enhancing Skills
Official title The Black Immigrant Project
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07546708
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to find out if the ACES program changes how people think about their abilities and thoughts, and how active they feel, over 1 and 3 months.
- Who it's for
- Black immigrants who have dementia and their care partners.
- What's involved
- Participants will join the ACES program, which includes sessions that help them think more positively and stay active, and will complete assessments at 1 month and 3 months.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts 3 months, with assessments at 1 month and 3 months.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Family or self-identified report of dementia/memory loss,
- Score \<3 on the Six-item Screener.
- Age 50 or older.
- Ability to communicate in English.
- Identify as a Black immigrant.
You likely can't join if
- Under age 50.
- Not a Black immigrant.
- Cannot communicate in English.
- Black immigrant care partner of persons with AD/ADRD.
- Age 18 or older.
- Ability to communicate in English.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Family or self-identified report of dementia/memory loss,
- Score \<3 on the Six-item Screener.
- Age 50 or older.
- Ability to communicate in English.
- Identify as a Black immigrant.
- Ability to give verbal assent.
- Under age 50.
- Not a Black immigrant.
- Cannot communicate in English.
- Black immigrant care partner of persons with AD/ADRD.
- Age 18 or older.
- Ability to communicate in English.
- Identify as a first/second-generation Black immigrant.
- Have had at least 6 months of caregiving (any help or assistance provided to a relative related to dementia/memory loss). Exclusion Criteria
- Under age 18.
- Not first/second generation Black immigrant.
- Cannot communicate in English.
- Has less than 6 months of caregiving to a relative with dementia/memory loss.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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