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Behavioral Intervention

Coaching Group for Dementia (DCPR_CC3 Trial)

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Sam Fazio, PhD
Research Sponsored by Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up monthly, from the month pre-intervention to 3 months after completion of the intervention (9 times)
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DCPR_CC3 Trial Summary

"This trial aims to see if staff in long-term care communities benefit from a specific intervention. They want to know if the intervention affects employee satisfaction and confidence in dementia care. The intervention group will receive coaching

Who is the study for?
This trial is for staff in long-term care communities who work with patients suffering from Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. The goal is to see if coaching can improve their job satisfaction and confidence in providing dementia care.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a 'Coaching Group' intervention, where staff receive monthly coaching visits. Surveys are taken before, immediately after, and three months post-intervention to measure its impact on employee satisfaction and dementia care confidence.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves educational interventions rather than medical or drug treatments, there are no direct physical side effects expected from participating.

DCPR_CC3 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~monthly, from the month pre-intervention to 3 months after completion of the intervention (9 times)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and monthly, from the month pre-intervention to 3 months after completion of the intervention (9 times) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Employee Satisfaction
Secondary outcome measures
Dementia care confidence
Person-centered practices
Other outcome measures
Staff Turnover

DCPR_CC3 Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Training GroupActive Control1 Intervention
This group will complete the same pre, immediate post and 3-month post surveys as the intervention group but will receive no intervention during the six month period.
Group II: Coaching GroupActive Control1 Intervention
The intervention group will be exposed to six coaching sessions (one a month for 6 months) as well as a nine month touch point to complete the 3-month post survey. This group will have access to a care community coach, resources and use these supports to create action steps towards adopting and implementing person-centered best practices based on an initial self-assessment of their current practices.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of WashingtonOTHER
1,741 Previous Clinical Trials
1,847,280 Total Patients Enrolled
20 Trials studying Dementia
6,449 Patients Enrolled for Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, IncLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
20,000 Total Patients Enrolled
Sam Fazio, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorAlzheimer's Association

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Do I meet the criteria to participate in this medical trial?

"Individuals with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease aged between 18 and 100 are eligible for participation in this study, which aims to enroll approximately 480 participants."

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What is the current number of individuals being recruited for participation in this medical research study?

"Affirmative. Information on clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this investigation is presently enrolling participants. The trial was initially uploaded on December 5th, 2022 and last revised on February 6th, 2024. A total of 480 individuals are sought after at a single research site."

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Are there any available openings for patients to participate in this study?

"As documented on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular research investigation is actively searching for suitable candidates. The trial was first published on December 5th, 2022 and underwent its latest revision on February 6th, 2024."

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Do participants older than 80 years meet the criteria for inclusion in this study?

"Prospective participants aged between 18 and 100 are encouraged to apply for this clinical investigation. There are separate trials available for individuals under 18 years old (20 trials) and those over the age of 65 (760 trials)."

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~173 spots leftby Feb 2025