My tools 4 care: an online intervention supporting caregivers of older persons with dementia
Innovation in Aging(2017)
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Based on Transition theory an online intervention was developed for family caregivers of older persons with dementia with multiple chronic conditions living at home (My Tools 4 Care). The purpose of the study was to evaluate the impact of My Tools 4 Care on caregiver self-efficacy, hope, and quality of life. A mixed methods pragmatic randomized control trial was conducted with 185 participants randomly assigned to a treatment or a control group. Study results indicate that participants perceived My Tools 4 Care helped them to reflect on their caregiving journey, how far they’ve come, and what supports they have available to them. Participants appreciated that My Tools 4 Care provided information and education for the caregiver. Some participants also noted that My Tools 4 Care helped them to reflect on the importance of self-care.
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online intervention,caregivers,dementia,older persons
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