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Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing. for Cognitive Impairment

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Rebecca Brown, MD, MPH

Research Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 0-4 months

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Study Summary

This trial will study how well an adapted version of the Function Focused Care intervention works for improving aging in place for older adults living in subsidized housing, including those with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia.

Eligible Conditions

Physical Disabilities
Cognitive Impairment
Physical Activity

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 0-4 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~0-4 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 0-4 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Acceptability assessed using a survey question

Acceptability assessed using qualitative interviews

Change in Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) score from baseline to 2 months for immediate intervention and waitlist control sites

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Secondary outcome measures

Change in Geriatric Depression Scale Short Form (GDS Short Form) score from baseline to 2 months for immediate intervention and waitlist control sites

EuroQol 5 dimensions (EQ-5D-5L) scale from baseline to 2 months for immediate intervention and waitlist control sites

Number of emergency department visits during the study period (baseline to 2 months for immediate intervention and waitlist control sites)

+4 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Wait-list ControlExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Two months after study enrollment, participants receive the adapted telephone-based intervention, the Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing, for two consecutive months.

Group II: Immediate InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Upon enrollment, participants receive the adapted telephone-based intervention, the Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing, for two consecutive months.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing.

2020

N/A

~80

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH

1,671 Previous Clinical Trials

28,016,988 Total Patients Enrolled

University of California, BerkeleyOTHER

181 Previous Clinical Trials

721,081 Total Patients Enrolled

University of Maryland, BaltimoreOTHER

688 Previous Clinical Trials

374,581 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the primary aim of this research study?

"This clinical trial will be assessed at Baseline, 2 months, and 4 months for wait-list control purposes. The primary objective is to analyze the Change in Precipitating Events Project (PEP) Functional Status Scale from baseline to two month periods for immediate intervention sites compared to those of waitlist control sites at two and four months. Secondary objectives involve assessing Quality of Life in Alzheimer's disease (QOL-AD), number of hospitalizations during the study period, and Resilience Scale (RS-14)."

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What is the total number of people currently participating in this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. The clinical trial data on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that recruitment for this study, which was initially posted on January 13th 2020, is still ongoing. Currently 70 patients need to be enrolled from 10 different medical centres."

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Does this clinical trial still have vacancies for participants?

"Correct. Clinicaltrials.gov verifies that this study, which was initially published on January 13th 2020 is actively engaging in recruitment efforts. About 70 individuals will be sourced from 10 distinct healthcare institutions."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Improving Aging in Place in Subsidized Housing

Rebecca Brown, M.D. MPH 2020. "Improving Aging in Place in Subsidized Housing". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04212442.