Improving care for people with Alzheimer's and related dementias

Administrative Core

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · BROWN UNIVERSITY · NIH-11092536

This study is all about finding better ways to care for people with Alzheimer's and similar conditions by testing new ideas right in the places where they get their care, and it’s designed to help both researchers and caregivers improve the support they provide.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorBROWN UNIVERSITY (nih funded)
Locations1 site (PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11092536 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the care and outcomes for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias through the development of embedded pragmatic clinical trials (ePCTs). It aims to collaborate with various healthcare systems to ensure that the trials are effectively integrated into existing care practices. The initiative will provide support and guidance for researchers conducting these trials, as well as develop training materials and resources for caregivers. By fostering a coordinated approach, the project seeks to improve the overall management of dementia care.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, as well as their caregivers.

Not a fit: Patients with other forms of dementia not related to Alzheimer's may not receive direct benefits from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better care strategies and improved outcomes for patients with Alzheimer's and their caregivers.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in using pragmatic clinical trials to improve care for dementia patients, indicating that this approach has potential for success.

Where this research is happening

PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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Conditions: Alzheimer disease dementia, Alzheimer syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders

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