Evaluation of the effects of two dementia-specific case conferences within German nursing homes using a stepped-wedged randomized controlled trial

Stiftung Wohlfahrtspflege Nordrhein-Westfalen [Public Welfare Foundation North Rhine-Westphalia]0 个研究点目标入组 413 人开始时间: 2013年7月10日最近更新: 2020年2月3日

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试验速览

•The following inclusion criteria were set for institution and patient level of the trial.
•Institution Level
•1. At least two wards of one nursing home must take part in the study that provide together at least 30 residents with dementia
•2. The care of the residents have to take place most of the day in their ward
•Patient level
•1. Informed consent
•2. Diagnosis of dementia
•3. Living not less than 14 days in the ward
•According to the Federal Statistical Office we expect that most of the patients are > 65 years and around 70% of the patients in our study sample will be women and 30% men.

•The following exclusion criteria were set for institution and patient level of the trial
•Institution level
•1. Nursing homes size < 30
•2. Some kind of day care is integrated in the institution for people with dementia
•3. Reconstruction work on the participated unit and participation in any other research project at the same time that bond personal resources
•Patient level
•1. Schizophrenia or any other kind of psychiatric diseases (found in the medical documentation)

发起方

Stiftung Wohlfahrtspflege Nordrhein-Westfalen [Public Welfare Foundation North Rhine-Westphalia]