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A Telenovela Intervention for Caregivers of African-American and Hispanic Hospice Patients

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Johns Hopkins University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorJohns Hopkins University
Started2024-12-01
Est. completion2026-06-30
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

This randomized clinical trial (RCT) intends to look at the preliminary efficacy of NOVELA (intervention group) in changing anxiety and self-efficacy compared to usual hospice care (control group). In the NOVELA intervention, hospice care will be enhanced with the telenovela videos for hospice family caregivers (HFCG) education during twice weekly hospice telehealth visits to prepare caregivers for proper use of hospice support and healthcare services.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Identified family caregiver of patients enrolled in hospice
* Caregivers must be over the age of 18
* Without cognitive impairment
* With access to wireless device and internet.

Exclusion Criteria:

* HFCG of patients that are actively dying
* Caregivers younger than 18 years
* With cognitive impairment
* Without internet access.

Conditions3

AnxietyCaregiversHospice

Locations1 site

Johns Hopkins Univeristy
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287
DULCE C CRUZ-OLIVER, MD410-955-8305dcruzoli@jhmi.edu

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