About this trial

This project aims to implement and evaluate a dyadic intervention (i.e., acceptance commitment therapy) for persons with AD/ADRD and their care partners. We hypothesize the intervention will be feasible, acceptable, and show preliminary efficacy of the dyadic interveniotns.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18+

MMSE= 21-27

Able to communicate in English

18+

Disqualifiers

Currently in an intervention for reducing anxiety or depression related to their dementia

MMSE= 28+ or less than 21

MMSE= <28

Is a formal (paid) caregiver

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Acceptance Commitment Therapy

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

1
Texas Tech University Plaza Building79409-2051, LubbockTexas, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

Texas Tech University

Lead sponsor