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Telehealth Palliative Care for Dementia (IBC Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University

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 12 months

Awards & highlights

IBC Trial Summary

This trial will test a new telehealth care model to see if it improves outcomes for people with dementia and their caregivers.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for adults over 18 with Alzheimer's or related dementias who have seen a Jefferson PCP in the last three years. Participants need access to telehealth technology and must speak English. It excludes those with traumatic brain injuries, current incarceration, homelessness, active antipsychotic medication use, or pregnancy.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests a Telehealth Integrated Primary Care (TIPC) model developed for dementia patients during COVID-19. Over 12 months, it will assess patient outcomes, engagement with support services, advanced care planning activities and healthcare utilization patterns.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves a non-medical intervention focusing on telehealth services rather than drugs or medical procedures, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience issues related to the usability of technology or stress associated with adapting to new forms of communication.

IBC Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 12 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~12 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 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

Change in Caregiver Support/Burden

Change in Decision-Making

Change in Disease-Related Quality of Life

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Secondary outcome measures

Interventional procedure

IBC Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Individuals in the intervention group will undergo a series of two telehealth video visits and a series of survey assessments at baseline, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months.

Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention

Individuals in the control group will continue with their usual standard of care and undergo a series of survey assessments at baseline, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Independence Blue CrossUNKNOWN

6 Previous Clinical Trials

126,487 Total Patients Enrolled

Thomas Jefferson UniversityLead Sponsor

445 Previous Clinical Trials

145,664 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Telehealth Integrated Primary Care (TIPC) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05524181 — N/A

Alzheimer's Disease Research Study Groups: Intervention, Control

Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Trial 2023: Telehealth Integrated Primary Care (TIPC) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05524181 — N/A

Telehealth Integrated Primary Care (TIPC) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05524181 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many participants are actively engaged in the research?

"Affirmative. According to data available on clinicaltrials.gov, the medical trial is actively seeking participants since its initiation on June 29th 2022 and most recent update on September 6th 2022. 50 patients must be enrolled at one site for this project to move forward successfully."

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Are there any unfilled vacancies in this clinical trial at present?

"This clinical trial is actively seeking patients, with the initial post date of June 29th 2022 and last update on September 6th 2022. This information can be found by searching for it on clinicaltrials.gov."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Telehealth-enabled Integrated Palliative Care for People With Dementia

Brooke Worster 2022. "Telehealth-enabled Integrated Palliative Care for People With Dementia". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05524181.

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