Significant Activities in the Integrated Person-centered Care Model

NCT06623864 | Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: IO/20240924
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 10
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The increasing life expectancy and global aging population necessitate changes in long-term gerontological services based on Person-Centred Care approaches. This study aims to improve Person-Centred Care in geriatric centers through meaningful activities and the role of occupational therapists and direct care professionals in developing these activities. A descriptive cross-sectional quasi-experimental design was proposed, with 10 participants.

Conditions

Old Age; Dementia; Old Age; Debility

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Kruskal-Wallis test

  To compare the medians of the groups

  3 months

• Spearman's correlation coefficient

  This measure allows us to determine the strength and direction of the association between the variables

  3 months

Study Arms (2)

single group

EXPERIMENTAL

The intervention proposal will be developed in a module with 10 elderly people, all of them men, with moderate dependence and older, with an average age of 84 years. All of them have multiple medical pathologies with the need for continuous nursing care.

Other: meaningful activities

CONTROL GROUP

EXPERIMENTAL

The intervention proposal will be developed in a module with 10 elderly people, all of them men, with moderate dependence and older, with an average age of 84 years. All of them have multiple medical pathologies with the need for continuous nursing care.

Other: other activities

Interventions

meaningful activities OTHER

The intervention proposal will be developed in a module with 27 elderly people, all of them men, with moderate dependence and older, with an average age of 84 years. All of them have multiple medical pathologies with the need for continuous nursing care.

single group

other activities OTHER

The intervention proposal will be developed in a module with 27 elderly people, all of them men, with moderate dependence and older, with an average age of 84 years. All of them have multiple medical pathologies with the need for continuous nursing care.

CONTROL GROUP

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 60 Years+
• Sex: male
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• That the direct care worker has a degree as a nursing assistant, dependency care technician, geroculturist or certificate of professionalism.
• The worker must speak and understand Spanish.
• The residence must offer service during the day, in the morning or afternoon shift.
• Workers must have been with the department for more than 4 months.

You may not qualify if:

• Workers who work night shift only.
• Workers on rotating shifts in all departments of the residence.
• Workers absent at the time of the study due to temporary leave, vacations or other causes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Universidad de Burgos: lead

Study Sites (1)

Olalla Saiz Vazquez

Burgos, Burgos, 09003, Spain

RECRUITING

Related Publications (5)

• McCormack, B., & McCance, T. (2017). Person-Centred Practice in Nursing and Health Care: Theory and Practice. Wiley-Blackwell.

  BACKGROUND

• World Health Organization. (2016). Framework on Integrated, People-Centred Health Services. WHO.

  BACKGROUND

• Gittell, J. H., & Vidal, M. (2018). Relational Coordination: Guidelines for Theory and Practice. Oxford University Press.

  BACKGROUND

• Edvardsson, D., & Innes, A. (2017). Measuring Person-Centred Care: A Review of Tools and Methodologies. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 49(2), 223-235. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnu.12276

  BACKGROUND

• Dewing, J. (2008). Person-Centred Dementia Care: A Vision to Be Realised. Journal of Nursing Management, 16(3), 261-268. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2834.2007.00848.x

  BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Alzheimer Disease; Frailty

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Dementia; Brain Diseases; Central Nervous System Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Tauopathies; Neurodegenerative Diseases; Neurocognitive Disorders; Mental Disorders; Pathologic Processes; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NON RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: CARE PROVIDER
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: September 24, 2024
• First Posted: October 2, 2024
• Study Start: September 24, 2024
• Primary Completion: December 20, 2024
• Study Completion: January 20, 2025
• Last Updated: October 2, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-09

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

ES (1)