Drawing Out Care: Using animation and digital technologies in different languages in family carers and people living with dementia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Dementia; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Neurological - Dementias

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000358741
• Lead Sponsor: ational Ageing Research Institute Inc.

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-02-28
• Study Completion: 2023-03-23
• Last Update Posted: 22 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 84

Inclusion Criteria

Step 1: Co-design workshop participant inclusion criteria. Eligible individuals must meet the following:
•Be either CALD carers caring for a person with dementia or a clinician/service provider working with CALD carers;
•Be from a non-English speaking background and speak one of the following languages at home: Arabic, Cantonese, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish, Tamil, and Vietnamese;
•Also speak English;
•Be able to provide consent and participate in workshops; and
•Have access to an internet connection and device such as PC, laptop or tablet/smartphone.
Step 2: Interview: To participate in the qualitative interviews, participants must:
•Have been diagnosed with any type of dementia;
•Be from a non-English speaking background and speak one of the following languages at home: Arabic, Cantonese, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish, Tamil, and Vietnamese;
•Also speak English;
•Be able to provide consent and participate in an interview; and
•If participating in online interview, the participant will need to have access to an internet connection and an appropriate device e.g. laptop, PC, tablet or smartphone.
Step 4: User-testing: To participate in the user testing phase, participants must:
•Be CALD informal / family carers of people living with dementia;
•Be from a non-English speaking background and speak one of the following languages at home: Arabic, Cantonese, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish, Tamil, and Vietnamese;
•Also speak English;
•Be able to provide consent and participate in user testing; and
•Have access to an internet connection and an appropriate device e.g. laptop, PC, tablet or smartphone.

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals who meet the following exclusion criteria are not eligible to participate.
Step 1: Co-design workshops:
•Carers not from a CALD background and clinician/service providers who do not work
with CALD carers.
•Carers who don't speak one of the nine languages at home under investigation in this
trial.
•Are unable to provide consent and participate in one or more of the co-design
workshops,
•Do not have access to an internet connection and device such as PC, laptop or
tablet/smartphone.
Step 2: Interview:
•Have not been formally i.e. medically diagnosed with any type of dementia;
• Are from an English speaking background;
•Not be able to provide consent and participate in an interview; and
•Have no access to an internet connection and an appropriate device e.g. laptop, PC,
tablet or smartphone to participate in an online interview.
Step 4: User-testing:
•Are not from a CALD background.
•Are from an English speaking background;
•Unable to provide consent and participate in user testing; and
•Have no access to an internet connection and an appropriate device e.g. laptop, PC, tablet or smartphone.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified