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What is TACAD study?

The TACAD study is a federally funded study to preliminarily evaluate TACAD in improving health outcomes of Asian American midlife women who are family caregivers of persons living with Alzheimer’s disease (AACA) and their care recipients. The study is funded by the National Institute of Aging of the National Institute of Health under Award Number 1R21AG075247-01A1. The study will be conducted from 09/01/2022 to 05/31/2025.

What is the purpose of this study?

The purpose of this exploratory study is to pilot-test TACAD in improving health outcomes of Asian American women who are family caregivers of persons living with Alzheimer’s disease (AACA).

What are the long terms goals of this study?

The long-term goals are to: (a) implement the program in various settings and populations, and (b) fundamentally enhance the methodology/ paradigm of culturally tailored technology-based interventions for racial/ethnic minority caregivers of PLAD.

How can I contact the research team for further information?

If you have any questions or need more information, please contact the research team at tacad.help@austin.utexas.edu.