Evaluation of a person-centred multidimensional interdisciplinary rehabilitation program for community dwelling older people with dementia and their informal primary caregivers

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Dementia; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN59155421
• Lead Sponsor: meå University

Brief Summary

2020 Preprint results in https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-94537/v1 non-peer-reviewed qualitative results in preprint (added 13/05/2021) 2021 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34078266/ Qualitative results (added 30/11/2022) 2023 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37723442/ focus groups included staff who had shared experiences from the MIDRED study) (added 08/01/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-11-04
• Study Completion: 2019-02-25
• Last Update Posted: 22 January 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 128

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria for participants with dementia:
1. Diagnosis of dementia according to ICD-10
2. 60 years and older
3. Living in independent housing
4. Expected survival time more than 6 months
5. A Mini-Mental State Examination score of 10 or more
6. Ability to stand up from a chair with armrests with help of no more than one person
7. Able to hear and understand Swedish language sufficiently well to participate in the assessments
8. Move to residential care facilities are not initiated
9. Approval from the participants physician

Inclusion criteria for informal primary caregivers:
Individuals responsible for the care and support of the participant with dementia. A maximum of two people responsible for the care and support of each participant with dementia will be offered to participate in the study. Informal primary caregivers can be people within the family or relatives and other people such as neighbors or friends who help the participant with dementia.

Exclusion Criteria

Failure to meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Proportion of people with dementia who are still living at home, which is the inverse of death or institutionalisation combined (describes the odds of someone being alive and in their home at a point in time), at the 24 and 36 month follow-up assessment.