Status:
WITHDRAWN
Preparing Successful Aging Through Dementia Literacy Education And Navigation (PLAN)-Home
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Conditions:
Dementia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Rapid growth in elderly population and higher prevalence of dementia necessitates further attention to dementia. Even though early detection and continuing care are mainstays of dementia care, limited...
Detailed Description
This research is being done to understand how an education and navigation support program led by trained Nurse Practitioners (NPs) helps older adults with probable dementia and the patients' caregiver...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria (Patient):
- Age 65 years or older
- Enrolled in home-based primary care
- Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) \<24
- Has a caregiver who lives in the same household or has at least weekly interactions
- Able to consent or has a proxy available for consent
- Written consent to participate in the study
- Inclusion Criteria (Caregiver):
- Age 18 years or older
- Able to read, write, and speak English
- Lives in the same household with an older adult with MMSE \<24 or has at least weekly interactions
- Written consent to participate in the study
- Exclusion Criteria (Patient):
- Previous dementia diagnosis
- All Axis I diagnoses other than depressive disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or substance use disorder)
- Neurological disorders other than Alzheimer's disease that might affect cognition (e.g., stroke)
- Use of psychotropic drugs including antipsychotics
- Exclusion Criteria (Caregiver):
- Plan to move from the area within 6 months
- Active treatment for a terminal illness or in hospice
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05225818
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
March 31 2024
Last Update
July 1 2022
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The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21218