Exploring the feasibility of implementing the Cognitive Daisy (COG-D) assessment in care homes to support individualised care

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN15208844
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Lincoln

Brief Summary

2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36869406/ (added 06/03/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-09-28
• Last Update Posted: 20 March 2023
• Study Completion: 2024-03-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 101

Inclusion Criteria

Care homes:
1. Residential or nursing home
2. Provides care to people with dementia
3. Has a minimum of 20 beds to facilitate recruitment of a sufficient number of residents in each care home

Residents:
1. Consent to take part (personal or via consultation)

Additional inclusion criteria for residents taking part in the COG-D assessment:
1. Can communicate well enough in English to not require an interpreter
2. Vision/hearing (with correction) adequate to participate in COG-D assessment
3. Deemed well enough by staff/researcher to complete the assessment by a member of staff or the assessor

Care home staff:
1. Permanent, contracted, agency or bank member of staff at the time of data collection
2. Provide consent
3. Have sufficient proficiency in English to contribute to the data collection required for the research

Exclusion Criteria

Care homes:
1) Have already used COG-D
2) Subject to Care Quality Commission enforcement notices Local Authority quality concerns

Residents:
1. Receiving end-of-life care.

Care home staff:
1. Acting as a consultee for any residents participating in the trial

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified