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. 2019 Oct 10;8(10):e14106. doi: 10.2196/14106

Table 2.

Overview of measures.

Collected data and instrument Outcome measures Items, n T0a T1b T2c
Demographic data of carers and persons with dementia
Sociodemographic questions Age, gender, etcd 15 xe N/Af N/A
Inclusion criteria

Burden scale Caregiver burden 1 x N/A N/A

AD8g Functional decline 8 x N/A N/A
Primary outcome

PSSh Perceived stress 14 x x x
Secondary outcomes





Mental health






CES-Di Depression 20 x x x


HADS-Aj Anxiety 7 x x x


ZBIk Caregiver burden 12 x x x

Mastery and sense of competence






PMSl Mastery 7 x x x


RISm Elder Care Self-Efficacy Scale Self-efficacy 10 x x x


SSCQn Sense of competence 2 x x x

Attitude toward dementia and the care recipient

ADQo Approaches to dementia 11 x x x

Treatment adherence, usage, and satisfaction






SUSp Usability 10 N/A x N/A


Postlesson questions Satisfaction 2 per lesson N/A x N/A


Analysis of platform data Intervention usage N/A N/A x N/A

aT0: baseline assessment.

bT1: 3-month follow-up assessment.

cT2: 6-month follow-up assessment.

dDemographic data of carers: age, gender, marital status, number of children, children living at home, relationship with the person with dementia, level of education, months of caregiving, and average days per week providing care. Demographic data of persons with dementia: age, gender, marital status, living situation, and diagnosis.

eThe questionnaire is included at the questionnaire battery for the different time points (T0, T1, T2), in opposition to N/A.

fNot applicable.

gAD8: Ascertain Dementia 8-item informant questionnaire.

hPSS: Perceived Stress Scale.

iCES-D: Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale.

jHADS-A: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale-Anxiety subscale.

kZBI: Zarit Burden Interview.

lPMS: Pearlin Mastery Scale.

mRIS: relational self-efficacy, instrumental self-efficacy, and self-soothing efficacy.

nSSCQ: Short Sense of Competence Questionnaire.

oADQ: Approaches to Dementia Questionnaire.

pSUS: System Usability Scale.