Reduction of aggression and violence in the context of dementia

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: F00; F01; F02; F03; Dementia in Alzheimer disease; Vascular dementia; Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere; Unspecified dementia

• Registration Number: DRKS00033754
• Lead Sponsor: Schöller-Stiftung

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-03-05
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Dementia according to ICD-10
- Outpatient or inpatient treatment at the time of the survey
- Presence of an adult caregiving relative who has regular contact (at least 10 minutes/week) with the person with dementia in the home environment
- Capacity to consent of the person with dementia (in the absence of capacity to consent, represented by the caregiver or authorized representative if necessary) and the relative

Exclusion Criteria

- Lack of declaration of consent from the relative
- Dementia of the relative

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
- Incidents of aggression and violence from the family caregiver towards the person with dementia and from the person with dementia towards the family caregiver in the home context within the last two weeks <br>- Confidence in coping with aggressive behaviour from people with dementia

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
- Burden on family caregivers<br>- Health-related quality of life of family caregivers and people with dementia