More at Home with Dementia. The effect of training of caregivers of people with dementia on the well being of both the caregiver and the person with dementia.
- Conditions
- Experienced burden and Quality of life of caregivers of people with dementiaNeuropsychiatric symptoms of people with dementia
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON23028
- Lead Sponsor
- S.U. (Sytse) Zuidema, MD, PhD, Prof. of Elderly Care Medicine and Dementia. Department of General Practice, UMCG/ department of medical sciences, GroningenW.P. (Wilco) Achterberg, MD, PhD, Prof. of institutional care and elderly care medicine. Department of Public Health and Priamry Care. LUMC, Leiden, Froukje Boersma, MD, PhD, Elderly Care Physician, Researcher, Department of General Practice, UMCG/ department of medical sciences, Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 144
Inclusion Criteria
Couples of caregiver and person with dementia living together
Person with dementia: diagnosis dementia, understanding and speaking Dutch
Exclusion Criteria
Person with dementia: agressive behaviour or wandering
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Carer: Self Rated burden scale, CarerQol-7D, CarerQol-visual analog scale, objective burden <br><br /><br /><br>Patient with dementia: Neuro psychiatric inventory
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Carer: experienced health (RAND36/SF36), use of facilities and health care, quality of life (EQ5D+C),use of psychotropic drugs, depression and anxiety (center of epidemiologic studies depression (CES-D), hospital anxiety and depression scale anxiety subscale (HADS-A)<br /><br>Person with dementia: basic activities of daily living and instumental activities of daily living (ADL and IADL, Katz-15), use of facilities and health care, dementia quality of life instrument (DQI), Cohen Mansfield agitation inventory -community (CMAI), geriatric deterioration scale (GDS-Reisberg), use of psychotropic drugs