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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2025

Participant perspectives on online interventions for diverse caregivers of persons living with dementia.

Concepción Barrio, Jiaming Liang, Yvette I Cordero, María P Aranda

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Article in Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Concepción BarrioSuzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jiaming LiangSuzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7273-495X
Yvette I CorderoSuzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
María P ArandaSuzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5229-4993

Funding

Vascular Contributions to Dementia and Genetic Risk Factors for Alzheimer's DiseaseP01AG052350 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI Daniel A Nation, ARTHUR W TOGA · 2016 to 2026
$28.4M
USCADRC Diversity Supplement PachicanoP30AG066530 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI HELENA Chang CHUI · 2020 to 2026
$27.8M
USC Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (US-RCMAR)P30AG043073 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI EMMA AGUILA, JENNIFER A AILSHIRE · 2012 to 2026
$10.1M
Alzheimer's Disease Program 24-10126California Department of Public HealthChronic Disease Control BranchNIA NIH HHS P01 AG052350NIA NIH HHS P30 AG043073NIA NIH HHS P30 AG066530NIH HHS P30AG043073NIH HHS P30AG066530
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThe evidentiary base for dementia caregiver programs is still emerging and is less clear for diverse racial and ethnic minoritized populations. We explored in-depth perspectives about program participation, acceptability, and recommendations from diverse caregivers who completed one of three versions of the Savvy Caregiver Program.

methodsWe conducted 19 focus groups with 92 caregivers who participated in an online version of the Savvy Caregiver Program (Savvy Caregiver Program, Savvy Express, and Unidos en el Cuidado, a Spanish-language version). Data were analyzed with thematic analysis.

resultsCaregivers reported positive appraisals of the program's acceptability. Time constraints and a desire for more peer interaction were prominent. Key themes included programmatic features, cultural and gender considerations, program and research participation, and suggestions for improvement. DISCUSSION: Our findings can inform programmatic improvements to future interventions for family caregivers of persons living with dementia, applicable to both online and on-site settings. HIGHLIGHTS: Diverse caregivers report positive experiences in online dementia caregiving interventions. Key takeaways include dementia knowledge, self-care, and caregiving strategies. Cultural and gender considerations highlight gaps in caregiver program representation. Participants suggest expanding discussion time and offering follow-up sessions.

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CaregiversDementiaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleFocus GroupsHumansInternetMaleMiddle Ageddementia caregiverslanguagerace and ethnicityresearch participationtechnology

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PMCPMC12138286

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