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The Role of Hope in Adaptation to Uncertainty: The Experience of Caregivers of Children With Down Syndrome
In Brief
An observational study for Down Syndrome. Completed, enrolled 546 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will explore how caregivers adjust to having a child with Down syndrome. Primary caregivers 18 years of age and older of a child with Down syndrome may be eligible for this study. Participants complete a 20- to 30-minute survey that explores the subject s thoughts and feelings about being a caregiver to a child with Down syndrome. Questions explore the impact on the subject of being a caregiver for a child with Down syndrome, the subject s uncertainties related to the child s condition and goals for the child related to social skills, behavior, learning and education, physical and mental health, independence, and other goals. It also asks questions about the caregiver, the family and the child with Down syndrome. ...