"Living Together With Dementia"_Creation and Validation of a Training Program for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia to Live at Home

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Dementia

• Registration Number: NCT03015428
• Lead Sponsor: Centro Hospitalar De São João, E.P.E.

Brief Summary

This study aims to experimentally evaluate the training program for family caregivers of people with dementia_"Living together with Dementia."

Detailed Description

This study will begin in March 2016, with the initial assessment of family caregivers of people with dementia.

These were recruited through hospital neurology clinic and must comply with a set of pre-established criteria.

It is expected a total of 20 participants in the study (10 in the experimental group and 10 in control group).

Interventions will take place over the months of March and April. The final evaluation is scheduled for late April and the follow up to July 2016.

an evaluation document itself for this study was built.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-10
• Study First Submitted: 2016-04-10
• Primary Completion: 2016-12
• Study Completion: 2016-12
• Status Verified: 2017-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-01-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-01-07
• Study First Posted: 2017-01-10
• Last Update Posted: 2017-01-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 25

Inclusion Criteria

• Be primary caregiver of the person with dementia
• Be able to read and write
• Carers of peolpe with dementia in initial or moderate stage

Exclusion Criteria

• The person with dementia have severe mental pathologies associated

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Carers Assessment Satisfaction Index	7 weeks
Caregiver Overload Scale	7 weeks
Carers Assessment Difficulties Index	7 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHSaoJoao; 🇵🇹 Oporto, Portugal