A randomised single blind controlled trial evaluating an evidence-based psychological therapy package for dementia

Completed

• Conditions: ervous system diseases: Dementia; Nervous System Diseases; Dementia

• Registration Number: ISRCTN25574370
• Lead Sponsor: HS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-01-23
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 220

Inclusion Criteria

220 patients (65 or over) with dementia attending psychiatric day hospitals or dementia day centres, or in residential homes.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) (Folstein et al., 1975) A brief, well established valid and reliable test of cognitive function. Widely used in the evaluation of drug trials and psychological therapies. The MMSE would enable the results of this study to be compared with the results of other researchers.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration