An audit to examine the effectiveness of information and counselling strategies in relieving caregiver stress in caregivers of patients with dementia

Completed

• Conditions: ervous System Diseases: Alzheimer's disease; Nervous System Diseases; Alzheimer's disease

• Registration Number: ISRCTN43623784
• Lead Sponsor: Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

100 newly diagnosed patients with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers referred to the memory clinic.

Exclusion Criteria

Any concomitant medical condition in patient/carer which would confound interpretation of impact of Alzheimer's disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified