ISRCTN37589515
Completed
Not Applicable
A phase II randomised controlled trial assessing the feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of Dignity Therapy for older people in care homes
King's College London (UK)0 sites64 target enrollmentJanuary 30, 2009
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Not specified
- Sponsor
- King's College London (UK)
- Enrollment
- 64
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 11 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Residents (males and females) aged 65 years old or over, living in one of six care homes for older people, are included. Not all residents have a terminal illness and they are not selected on the basis of receiving palliative care. However, all residents in nursing homes are frail and could be considered as reaching the end of life. Participants are not screened for spiritual or psychological distress, or loss of dignity, however, these are assessed at baseline, to explore the potential moderating effects of these variables on the impact of the intervention.
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Residents who are considered by the care home managers to be too ill to be interviewed
- •2\. Unable to provide informed consent either due to cognitive problems, or to the severity of their illness, or because they are unable to understand English
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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