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First received: November 10, 2022

Clinical Trial: Stress and Blood Pressure Management for Caregivers

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Hypertension

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Self-Care and Blood Pressure for Women Caregivers of Black and African-Americans With Alzheimer's Disease or Other Memory Problems *

Brief Summary: Due to health and wealth disparities, no demographic group is more at risk than African American women for the double jeopardy of stress from caregiving for persons living with dementia (PLWD) and stress associated with hypertension (HTN).This double jeopardy puts those they care for in jeopardy as well: Reduced quality of life and longevity, disability, cognitive decline, and stroke associated with HTN1 impede caregiving activities and resultant health and well-being for persons living with Alzheimer's…

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