Alzheimer's disease Coordinated Care for San Diego Seniors

Completed

• Conditions: Alzheimer's disease and other dementias; Nervous System Diseases; Alzheimer's disease

• Registration Number: ISRCTN72577751
• Lead Sponsor: Regents of the University of California (USA)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-08-17
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 438

Inclusion Criteria

Patients:
1. Diagnosis of dementia
2. Age 65 years or older
3. Medicare insurance
4. In care at one of three San Diego area healthcare organisations

Caregivers:
1. Age 18 years or older
2. Non-professional caregiver

Exclusion Criteria

Patients: no caregiver
Caregivers: unable to read or understand English or Spanish

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adherence to guidelines for dementia care

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Healthcare and community resource utilisation<br>2. Caregiver knowledge<br>3. Patient health-related quality of life, quality of patient's healthcare<br>4. Caregiver confidence, social support, unmet need, and health-related quality of life<br>5. Provider knowledge and perceived care quality