Empowering Better End of Life Dementia Care (EMBED-Care Programme)

niversity College London0 个研究点目标入组 828 人开始时间: 2021年2月8日最近更新: 2023年10月3日

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•Workstreams 1 and 2 do not include any research participants
•Workstream 3: cohort study
•People living with dementia must:
•1. Be aged =65 years
•2. Have a recorded diagnosis of dementia in their medical records
•3. Have experienced at least one unplanned medical admission to hospital in the last 6 months at the point of identification by clinical staff
•4. Be able to provide written informed consent or has a personal or nominated consultee who is able to provide a declaration for the person to be included in the study
•Family carers:
•1. Are able to provide informed written consent
•2. Are providing (unpaid) care to a person living with dementia who is taking part in the study
•The researchers will add a substantial amendment for the principal inclusion criteria for workstreams 4, 5 and 6 as these will be informed by workstreams 1, 2 and 3.

•Workstreams 1 and 2 do not include any research participants
•Workstream 3: cohort study
•People living with dementia who:
•1. Do not have a diagnosis of dementia or are undergoing tests for cognitive impairment at the time of screening
•2. Are unable to respond to study assessments and do not have a proxy respondent
•3. Indicate either verbally or non-verbally that they do not wish to participate
•4. Are unable to communicate in English (i.e., require an interpreter for medical appointments)
•5. Are moribund, comatose or those with medical concerns that the clinical staff feel should preclude them being approached (including PwD who are in the last few days of life and are not likely to survive to discharge)
•Family carers who:
•1. Are aged =18 years
•2. Are unable to communicate in English (i.e., require an interpreter for medical appointments)
•3. Do not have the capacity to provide informed written consent
•The researchers will add a substantial amendment for the principal exclusion criteria for workstreams 4, 5 and 6 as these will be informed by workstreams 1, 2 and 3

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niversity College London