NCT07637097
VOCALE LBD: Online Peer Support for Caregivers of People With Lewy Body Dementia
Not Yet Recruiting
NAAges 18+InterventionalTreatmentUniversity of WashingtonInvestigator-initiated
~220 participants
Updated 2026-06-09 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:VOCALE LBD: Virtual Online Communities for Aging Life Experiences: Lewy Body DementiaStandard of Care Educational Materials
At a glance
Recruiting sites
0 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Depressive Symptoms, Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D)
Measured over Baseline (pre-randomization), Post-Intervention (Week 8), 6-Month Follow-Up
Conditions
Where it's being run
1 sites across 1 statesWashington1
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Eligibility criteria
Inclusion
Current family member or informal (unpaid) caregiver of a person with a confirmed diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) or LBD mixed pathology
Experiences depressive symptoms as defined by a score of 5 or higher on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)
Able to read, write, and speak English
Has access to a device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) that can connect to the internet and be used for videoconferencing or phone calls, OR is interested in using a loaner device
Exclusion
Active suicidal ideation as indicated by endorsement of PHQ-9 Item 9 (thoughts that you would be better off dead, or thoughts of hurting yourself)
Paid or professional caregiver (must be unpaid family/informal caregiver)
Unable to read, write, or speak English
What this trial measures
- Depressive Symptoms, Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D)Baseline (pre-randomization), Post-Intervention (Week 8), 6-Month Follow-Up
The CES-D measures the frequency of depressive symptoms in the past week, including negative mood, guilt and worthlessness, and physical symptoms associated with depression. 20-item scale; higher scores indicate greater depressive symptom burden. Validated for use in dementia caregiving populations