Innovative care for dementia management
Comprehensive Dementia Management : From Translational Medicine to Innovative Care--Innovative Care Model for Community Care Center and Day-Care Center: Development of Classification Standard for Precision Care
This study is testing new care plans to see if they can improve the quality of life for elderly people with dementia through tailored activities and expert advice.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 652 (estimated) |
| Ages | 50 Years to 99 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Kaohsiung) |
| Trial ID | NCT06214962 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study focuses on developing and validating care plans for elderly individuals with dementia through expert consultations and empirical research. It involves creating a curriculum that includes both compulsory and elective activities tailored to the needs of different community service locations. The activities range from physical fitness exercises to cognitive training and daily life activities, all designed to enhance the quality of life for dementia patients. The study aims to establish effective community-based dementia care strategies by analyzing current data and expert insights.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are elderly individuals with dementia and their family members residing in community bases and Rizhao centers.
Not a fit: Patients who do not wish to participate in the research or those not residing in the specified community bases may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve the quality of life for elderly patients with dementia through tailored activity programs.
How similar studies have performed: While there have been various approaches to dementia care, this specific methodology of integrating expert consultations and tailored activity planning is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Recruit the elders (and their family members) in community bases and Rizhao centers, caregivers of bases and Rizhao centers. Exclusion Criteria: * Because the plan hopes to conduct an extensive inventory/detection of the dementia and disability status of the elderly in the dementia stronghold and Rizhao Center, unless the subjects do not want to To join the research, there are no conditions for case scheduling in this plan
Where this trial is running
Kaohsiung
- Lih-Jiun Liaw — Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Li-Jiun Liaw
- Email: lijili@kmu.edu.tw
- Phone: +88673121101
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.