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Grip op probleemgedrag bij jonge mensen met een dementie: de Beyond-II studie

Conditions
europsychiatric symptoms in young-onset dementia
Registration Number
NL-OMON21079
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Center (RadboudUMC), Nijmegen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Other
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Residents of young-onset dementia special care units (YOD SCU’s) of the Dutch young-onset dementia Knowledge Centre (DKC) with an established dementia diagnosis according to regular criteria will be included in the study. Residents with a symptom onset before the age of 65 are included in the study, thus residents can be over the age of 65. Prerequisite for inclusion will be informed consent of the resident and/or his legal representative. Deceased and discharged residents are replaced by newly admitted residents.

Exclusion Criteria

Residents with symptom onset after the age of 65 or residents with a history of other neurological disorders (i.e. head injury, stroke, Korsakoff’s syndrome, multiple sclerosis) will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Agitation and Aggression as measured with the Dutch version of the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI-D)<br>Neuropsychiatric Symptoms measured with the Dutch version of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory-NH version (NPI-NH)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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