Research Article
UnderstAID, an ICT Platform to Help Informal Caregivers of People with Dementia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study
Table 5
Impact on the caregiver after using the understAID application.
| | Control group | Experimental group | | Preintervention (mean ± SD) | Postintervention (mean ± SD) | | value | Preintervention (mean ± SD) | Postintervention (mean ± SD) | | value |
| CES-D | 21.42 ± 8.64 | 20.77 ± 9.02 | 0.548 | 0.587 | 19.40 ± 9.03 | 17.03 ± 7.07 | 2.180 | 0.0 | CCS | 11.03 ± 2.24 | 10.97 ± 2.60 | 0.135 | 0.893 | 11.93 ± 2.61 | 11.70 ± 2.18 | 0.754 | 0.457 | RCCS | 19.55 ± 6.40 | 19.10 ± 5.71 | 0.644 | 0.525 | 18.67 ± 4.90 | 18.60 ± 4.75 | 0.107 | 0.916 |
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CES-D: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale, CCS: Caregiver Competence Scale, RCCS: Revised Caregiving Satisfaction Scale, and SD: standard deviation. significant differences, .
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