Improving person-centred care for people with dementia in care homes
- Conditions
- DementiaMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN40313497
- Lead Sponsor
- King's College London (KCL) (UK)
- Brief Summary
1. 2013 protocol in www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23305152 2. 2018 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29408901 (added 06/09/2019)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Current inclusion criteria as of 21/01/2013:
All individuals residing in participating care homes who score ?1? or greater on the CDR and score ?4? or greater on the FAST in the 16 participating care facilities will be eligible to participate.
Previous inclusion criteria until 21/01/2013:
All individuals (aged 40 - 120 years, either sex) with dementia residing [ Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM IV) criteria, FAST staging] in the 16 participating care facilities will be eligible to participate
Absence of dementia. Data will not be collected from individuals for whom consent has not been obtained.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Antipsychotic use (number and proportion of people and dose) - measured at baseline and post intervention using records search and drug chart<br> 2. Agitation - measured at baseline and post intervention using the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method