NCT04946942

Implementing a Family Caregiver Checklist in Primary Care: A Pilot Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 113 (actual)
• Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 21 Years – 89 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The goal of this project is to pilot test CHEC (Collaborative Healthcare Encounters with Caregivers) in primary care. CHEC is brief intervention with two components: 1) a checklist to identify the needs and concerns of unpaid/family caregivers who accompany older patients (aged 65+) to their primary care visits and 2) accompanying Tip Sheet for clinicians.

Conditions

• Caregiver Burnout

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Collaborative Healthcare Encounters with Caregivers (CHEC)	CHEC is a brief checklist designed to identify family caregivers' unmet needs and concerns.
BEHAVIORAL	Usual Care	Attendance at primary care appointments as usual.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-08-30
• Primary completion: 2024-08-27
• Completion: 2024-12-10
• First posted: 2021-07-01
• Last updated: 2025-07-03
• Results posted: 2025-07-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States