Feasibility trial of the HOME intervention for staff in homelessness hostels supporting older residents with memory problems.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Dementia or significant memory disorderMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN28374317
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity College London
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 88
Inclusion Criteria
Hostel staff:
1. 18 years or older
2. Providing direct support to some residents with memory problems
3. Working any weekday, daytime shifts
4. Willing and able to give written or audio-recorded informed consent
5. Able to understand spoken English
Hostel residents:
1. Aged 50 years or over
2. A recorded diagnosis of dementia
3. A score of =2/6 on the Noticeable Problems Checklist proxy measure (indicative of significant memory disorder)
Exclusion Criteria
1. Staff planning on leaving work within the hostel within six months
2. Residents with memory problems known to be moving on within the next three months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method