Evaluation of an instrument for the assessment and management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in aged care
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementiaMental Health - Other mental health disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12610000189022
- Lead Sponsor
- Deakin University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 480
Inclusion Criteria
Residents: Aged care residents with dementia who present with behavioural and psychological symptoms that are identified by facility managers as challenging
Staff: Aged care staff who work with the resident population in this study
Exclusion Criteria
Residents: Aged care residents that do not have a dementia diagnosis or do not present with challenging behaviours and psychological symptoms, residents with a diagnosis of schizophrenia
Staff: Aged care staff that do not work with the resident population used in this study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method