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ISRCTN83135728
Completed
Not Applicable

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a care-programme by district nurses among elderly with dementia symptoms and their primary informal caregiver

Vrije University Medical Centre (VUMC) (The Netherlands)0 sites100 target enrollmentSeptember 12, 2005
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ConditionsDementia, Dementia symptomsMental and Behavioural DisordersUnspecified dementia

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Dementia, Dementia symptoms
Sponsor
Vrije University Medical Centre (VUMC) (The Netherlands)
Enrollment
100
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 12, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Vrije University Medical Centre (VUMC) (The Netherlands)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Elderly are eligible for trial entry if they:
  • •1\.1\. Are 65 years or over
  • •1\.2\. Live outside of institutional settings
  • •1\.3\. Suffer from dementia symptoms\*
  • •1\.4\. Have a primary informal caregiver
  • •2\. Both caregiver and patient should have a good command of the Dutch language
  • •\*Patients with dementia symptoms are persons with multiple cognitive impairments (i.e. memory impairments, aphasia, apraxia, agnosia, and impairment in executive functioning). It is assumed that these dementia symptoms lead to significant limitations in social functioning, progressive decline in general functioning.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Assistance by an outpatient geriatric team for cognitive problems
  • •2\. Terminal illness
  • •3\. Participation in other research projects and institutionalisation

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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