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Couple and Spouse Caregiver in Huntington's Disease

Couple and Spouse Caregiver in Huntington's Disease

Non Recruiting
30-70 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

The objectives are to better document the psychosocial status and needs of caregiver of HD patients and understand the dyad functioning, facing the disease at various stages.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

For patient :

  • HD, CAG > 36, motor UHDRS > 5
  • Being able to communicate with the investigator

For both spouses :

  • Living together since at least 5 years
  • 30 to 60 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

For patient :

  • Other chronic neurologic disorder

For both spouses :

  • Psychiatric disease
  • Unable to participate, incl read, understand and sign the informed consent

Study details
    Huntington Disease

NCT04394767

University Hospital, Lille

20 August 2025

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