ACTRN12613001265763
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Dignity Therapy in Aged Care:A pilot study to determine feasibility and likely impact on residents and service providers
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Dignity in Aged Care
- Sponsor
- Curtin University
- Enrollment
- 30
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Eligible residents will:
- •1\) Have a Psychogeriatric Assessment Scale – Cognitive Impairment Score (PAS\-CIS) of 4 or less. A score of 4 or less indicates minimal impairment. This instrument is completed for all residents on admission into the RACF
- •2\) Be a new admission to a RACF High Care bed of less than 2 weeks at time of enrolment
- •3\) Not be in receipt of extra services,
- •4\) Will need to speak and understand English
- •5\) Not be at the end\-of\-life stage of life
- •Eligible staff will be permanent employees of the facilities delivering direct care to the residents receiving the intervention and / or involved in their care planning.
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\) residents who have cognitive impairment, ie PAS \> 4
- •2\) staff who have not delivered to / or planned care for the participating residents in the 4 weeks after the intervention was completed.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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