Award
National Institute on Aging 5R56AG088547-02
Financial Impact of Support and Care in Alzheimer's disease and Related Dementias (FISCAL)
Recipient
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
Award Amount
$196,000.00
Ceiling
$196,000.00
Awarded
August 15, 2025
Identifier
5R56AG088547-02
Development of a validated measure to assess financial impacts on caregivers of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, emphasizing diverse and underserved populations.
Description
This project aims to develop a comprehensive, validated measure of the financial impacts on caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, focusing on diverse populations including Hispanic/Latino, Black/African American, and rural caregivers. The study involves interviews, surveys, and psychometric validation to create a reliable tool for understanding and supporting caregiver needs.