The Validity and Reliability Study of Turkish Version of the Sense of Competence in Dementia Care Staff (SCIDS) Scale

NCT06297759 | Not Yet Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: ATADEK-2023/16
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 80
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to adapt the SCIDS into the Turkish version and validate it in the social and cultural context of Turkey to assess staff competency in dementia care in the long-term care setting.

Conditions

Dementia

Keywords

dementia; Turkish version; dementia care staff; sense of competence in dementia care staff scale; validity; reliability

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Sense of Competence in Dementia Care Staff Scale

  This scale includes competence in the field of dementia clinical practice, knowledge, skills and attitudes regarding dementia care. Scoring All items are scored from 1 (Not at all) to 4 (Very much). Higher scores mean a higher level of sense of confidence. Scores are added up for items from 1 to 17 for the overall SOCID-S score (ranging from 17 to 68) and for the subscales as follows: Professionalism: 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 (scores ranging from 5 to 20); Building Relationships: 1, 2, 3, 4 (scores ranging from 4 to 12); Care Challenges: 13, 14, 15, 17 (scores ranging from 4 to 12); and Sustaining Personhood: 5, 6, 11, 16 (scores ranging from 4 to 12)

  Change from Baseline Scores at one week

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Caring Behaviors Inventory-24

  Change from Baseline Scores at one week

Study Arms (1)

healthcare professionals who care for patients with dementia

Participants will be selected by healthcare professionals who care for patients with dementia. At the first meeting, participants will be informed about the study, will be screened for inclusion criteria, and a written informed consent form will be obtained before testing.

Other: Questionnaire

Interventions

Questionnaire OTHER

Sense of Competence in Dementia Care Staff (SCIDS) Scale

healthcare professionals who care for patients with dementia

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Working as a dementia care staff in Acıbadem Health Group

You may qualify if:

• Working as a dementia care staff for at least 1 year

You may not qualify if:

• Not volunteering

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Yeditepe University: lead
• Acibadem University: collaborator

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dementia

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain Diseases; Central Nervous System Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Neurocognitive Disorders; Mental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 1, 2024
• First Posted: March 7, 2024
• Study Start: June 10, 2024
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2024
• Study Completion: September 1, 2024
• Last Updated: May 6, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-05