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NCT06021704 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Care for America's Aging Study

A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Registry status
NA
Development phase
120
Enrollment target

NCT06021704: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT06021704 is a NA study that has not yet begun recruiting, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06021704, a NA study, has not yet begun recruiting, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NOT YET RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
120 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Care for America's Aging is a randomized pilot study investigating whether a home health aide training intervention consisting of enhanced dementia-specific curriculum content will improve: 1) behavioral symptoms of older adult persons living with dementia or cognitive impairment (PLWD/CI) and 2) global health-related quality of life among PLWD/CI and their care partners.

Primary Outcome

The Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Questionnaire (NPI-Q) is a measure of neuropsychiatric symptoms which is completed by caregivers about their patient partners. The questionnaire aims to assess both the presence of symptoms and their severity. The score range is 0-36 points, where higher scores indicate greater severity of symptoms.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Enhanced home health aide training in dementia and dementia-related behaviors

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 120 participants
Start Date 2026-10-01
Est. Completion 2028-12-31
Phase NA
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What is known before NCT06021704 opens enrollment

NCT06021704 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 120 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Enhanced home health aide training in dementia and dementia-related behaviors is the first listed.

NCT06021704 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06021704 about?

NCT06021704 is a clinical study titled "The Care for America's Aging Study". Care for America's Aging is a randomized pilot study investigating whether a home health aide training intervention consisting of enhanced dementia-specific curriculum content will improve: 1) behavioral symptoms of older adult persons living with dementia or cognitive impairment (PLWD/CI) and 2) gl...

What is the current status of trial NCT06021704?

This trial is currently not yet recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 120 participants. The study started on 2026-10-01. Estimated completion is 2028-12-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06021704?

The interventions under investigation include: Enhanced home health aide training in dementia and dementia-related behaviors (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06021704?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT06021704's enrollment target sits among peer trials

120 762nd of 2000 higher than 1,198 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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