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Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Milta Little, DO
Research Sponsored by Duke University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 years
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Study Summary

This trial will study whether Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) can help people with dementia in the real world. CST is a non-drug therapy that may improve symptoms like confusion and mood changes.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Adoption as measured by the percentage of non-participating centers to the total number approached.
Assess the barriers and facilitators to implementation of CST in community settings
Change in anxiety/depression as measured by Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia
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Trial Design

5Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Community Site 5Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
CST Implementation community site
Group II: Community Site 4Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
CST Implementation community site
Group III: Community Site 3Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
CST Implementation community site
Group IV: Community Site 2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
CST Implementation community site
Group V: Community Site 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
CST Implementation community site

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor
2,356 Previous Clinical Trials
3,418,973 Total Patients Enrolled
17 Trials studying Dementia
41,020 Patients Enrolled for Dementia
Milta Little, DOPrincipal InvestigatorDuke University

Frequently Asked Questions

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To what extent is this clinical research being implemented with participants?

"That is correct. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research project was first posted on May 27th 2021 and has since been updated as recently as February 28th 2022. This trial requires 50 participants from 4 distinct sites for enrollment consideration."

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Are there any opportunities for volunteers to participate in this medical experiment?

"Affirmative. According to the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is in need of volunteers and has been since May 27th 2021 with its most recent update taking place February 28th 2022. 50 individuals are needed across 4 sites for participation in this project."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
North Carolina
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Durham Center for Senior Life
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~6 spots leftby Apr 2025