Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Effectiveness of Dementia Care Strategies in Underserved Communities

Lead Sponsor:

RAND

Collaborating Sponsors:

Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute

Alzheimer's Association

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Dementia is a condition that is growing in prevalence and which harms not only the afflicted individual but also adversely affects the health of their family and other informal caregivers. New methods...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Caregivers of persons with dementia
  • Caregivers must either live with the care recipient (person with dementia) or be the identified primary support
  • Caregiver relationship must have been present for the prior 6 months
  • Caregivers must have telephone access
  • Caregivers must speak English or Spanish
  • Care recipients must have a prior dementia diagnosis
  • Care recipients must be living in the community other than a nursing facility

Exclusion

  • Persons with dementia, lacking an informal caregiver who can communicate in Spanish or English, or living in a long term care facility
  • Caregiver lacks the capacity to consent to study participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01459783

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

October 1 2013

Last Update

May 22 2015

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Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California, United States, 91342-1495

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