Empowerment Intervention for Persons With Young Onset Dementia
Effects of an Empowerment Intervention for Community-dwelling Persons With Young Onset Dementia and Their Informal Caregivers
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interventional
60
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of an empowerment intervention for community-dwelling persons with young onset dementia and their informal caregivers.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2016
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 19, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2018
CompletedSeptember 4, 2018
August 1, 2018
1.7 years
August 1, 2016
August 30, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Changes in self-management abilities
(Self-Management Ability Scale (SMAS))
5 months
Secondary Outcomes (6)
Changes in quality of life
5 months
Changes in neuropsychiatric symptoms Questionnaire
5 months
Changes in disability
5 months
Changes in apathy
5 months
Caregiver measures:Competence (
5 months
- +1 more secondary outcomes
Other Outcomes (1)
Analysis of qualitative focus group interviews with participants, caregivers and health care professionals
5 months
Study Arms (2)
empowerment intervention
EXPERIMENTALEmpowerment intervention
regular care
NO INTERVENTIONRegular care, care as usual
Interventions
Empowerment intervention for persons with young onset dementia
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosed with dementia before the age of 65
- Living at home (community-dwelling)
You may not qualify if:
- Dementia is caused by Down's syndrome, Huntington's disease, HIV or alcohol-related dementia.
- Limited contact between the person with dementia and the informal caregiver (\<3 times a week)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Florence
The Hague, Netherlands
Related Publications (1)
Bielderman A, van Corven CTM, Koopmans RTCM, Leontjevas R, de Vugt ME, Bakker C, Gerritsen DL. Evaluation of the SPAN intervention for people living with young-onset dementia in the community and their family caregivers: a randomized controlled trial. Aging Ment Health. 2024 Jan-Feb;28(2):275-284. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2023.2260335. Epub 2024 Jan 31.
PMID: 37776001DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Raymond T CM Koopmans, MD, PhD
Radboudumc Nijmegen
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 1, 2016
First Posted
October 19, 2016
Study Start
October 1, 2016
Primary Completion
June 1, 2018
Study Completion
June 1, 2018
Last Updated
September 4, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-08