Clinical trials: Dementia Patients Care
Patient Engagement, Behavioral Symptoms
How to Bathe a Person With Dementia? A Bathing Intervention Based on Basale Stimulation® for People With Moderate to Severe Dementia
Brief summary Resisted behaviours that occur during showering of People with Dementia (PwD) cause greater discomfort for caregivers and may occur as a result of embarrassment and shame that the person with dementia may be…
- Trial name
- NCT05353049
- Testing
- Bathing technique based on Basale Stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Implications for Management of PET Amyloid Classification Technology in the Imaging Dementia(IDEAS) Trial
The main purpose of this study is to build upon the evidence captured in the Imaging Dementia - Evidence for Amyloid Scanning (IDEAS; NCT02420756) trial to include valuable information regarding patient-reported outcomes and…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- IMPACT2 (NCT02781220)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Delirium
Computer-assisted Cognitive Stimulation Treatment for Delirium
The objectives of our study are to determine whether people with delirium in a subacute care unit improve after one week with non-pharmacological therapies based on improving sleep schedules, mobility, and cognitive stimulation…
- Trial name
- Delitract (NCT07563244)
- Testing
- Specific computer-based cognitive stimulation intervention, Usual care intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Polypharmacy, Multimorbidity
A Multidisciplinary Intervention Including a Clinical Decision Support System and an App for Drug Therapy Management in Older Patients
"La Casa nel Parco" (CANP) Project is a European Union and Regione Piemonte funded multidisciplinary project aimed to explore innovative technology application in older subject care.
- Conditions
- Polypharmacy, Multimorbidity, Aged
- Trial name
- FARMA-CANP (NCT04391218)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary Approach Group
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Caregiver Burden, Alzheimer Disease
I-CARE 2: Mobile Telehealth to Reduce Alzheimer'S-related Symptoms
This study is a randomized, controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the effect of Brain CareNotes (a mobile health application) on the burden experienced by unpaid caregivers of patients with dementia and on the behavioral and…
- Trial name
- I-CARE 2 (NCT05733520)
- Testing
- Brain CareNotes, Dementia Guide Expert
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effect of Provision of Information and Supportive Nursing Care: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Background: Informative and supportive nursing care is essential to reduce complications and improve outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients treated with Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV).
- Trial name
- NCT04834037
- Testing
- Behavioral
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Dementia, BPSD
The Role of Aromatherapy With Lavender Oil in the Long-term Care on a Patients Behavioral Problems Associated With Dementia
Testing of Lavender Oil aromatherapy effect on behavior disorders in patients with severe dementia who are hospitalized in the ward for the mentally frail.
- Trial name
- NCT03108781
- Testing
- Lavender Oil, sunflower oil
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Alzheimer Disease
Tai Chi 6-Form Sports Apparatus With Alzheimer's Disease
The objective of the present project is to develop complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for The Chang Gung Dementia Center to alleviate the symptoms and signs of patients with Alzheimer Disease, an approach aiming at…
- Trial name
- NCT02978768
- Testing
- Exercise, Computer-based cognitive training, Physico-Mental rehabilitation Wii
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Dementia, Femur Fracture
Care of Older People With Cognitive Impairment or Dementia Hospitalized in Traumatology Units
This is a quasi-experimental design with repeated observations, taken at baseline, post-intervention, and at one and three months post-intervention.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Femur Fracture, Continuity of Patient Care
- Trial name
- CARExDEM (NCT04048980)
- Testing
- CARExDEM
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Hepatitis C
C Tracker, Hepatitis C, Care & Collaboration - Patient Reported Outcomes Survey Study
Today's mobile devices (especially smartphones) are powerful ways to communicate new information to medical researchers. For this study, researchers at Boston Children's Hospital are asking people with hepatitis C to make use of…
- Trial name
- CTracker (NCT02568540)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
Use of Different Treatment Care Methods in Patients With Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this observational study is to examine patterns of treatment care for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a real-world arena and to examine the association with different outcomes for patients and informal…
- Trial name
- REMIND (NCT00283725)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 573 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, Inc.
Alzheimer Disease, End of Life
Palliative Care Education in Assisted Living for Dementia Care Providers (PCEAL-DCP)
The palliative care education in assisted living for dementia care providers (PCEAL-DCP) is a 4-week intervention (once a week for 1.5 hours, a total of 6 hours) for licensed nurses, administrators and dementia care coordinators…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, End of Life, Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Burnout
- Trial name
- PCEAL-DCP (NCT06722352)
- Testing
- Palliative Care Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 792 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Dementia, Acute Medical Event
Implementation of Function Focused Care in Acute Care
Older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) comprise approximately 25% of hospitalized older adults. These individuals are at increased risk for functional decline, delirium, falls, behavioral symptoms…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Acute Medical Event, Hospitalization
- Trial name
- NCT04235374
- Testing
- FFC-AC-EIT
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Coronary Artery Bypass, Delirium
Organ Protection for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG): Propofol Versus Desflurane
Background: Different anaesthetic agents have been shown to have different protective effects upon heart, brain and renal function under ischaemic conditions (oxygen starvation).
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Delirium, Dementia, Amnesia
- Trial name
- NCT00400790
- Testing
- propofol, desflurane
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Validation of acceXible's Automated Speech Analysis Method for the Early Detection and Monitoring of Patients With Mild Impairment or Dementia in Primary Care
Dementia, especially dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease, is considered one of the most severe health problems of our time. It is currently known that the disease begins many years before clinical symptoms appear.
- Trial name
- NCT05380297
- Testing
- Speech analysis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Accexible
Alzheimer Disease
A Trial to Support Caregivers of Patients With Dementia in Italy: the UP-TECH Project
The UP-TECH project aims at developing an UPgrading quality of care for Alzheimer's disease patients through the integration of services and the use of new TECHnologies in order to also improving the quality of life of their…
- Trial name
- UP-TECH (NCT01700556)
- Testing
- Case Manager, Assistive Technologies, light support
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 438 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Critically Ill, Intensive Care Unit Delirium
Physical Restraints in Intensive Care Unit Patients
The use of physical restraints is common practice in Intensive Care Units (ICU). This medically prescribed procedure requires full attention of medical and paramedical teams for its implementation, monitoring and ending, as a…
- Conditions
- Critically Ill, Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Delirium Confusional State, Agitation,Psychomotor
- Trial name
- ARBORéa (NCT04957238)
- Testing
- ARBORea decision-making tool
- Where
- 19 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Effects of a Dementia-friendly Program
Frail older persons with cognitive impairment are at special risk of experiencing delirium during acute hospitalisation. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether a dementia-friendly hospital program contributes to…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT04737733
- Testing
- The dementia friendly program
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 423 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Illness
Acupressure for Agitation, Pain, and Sleep in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients
Mechanically ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients commonly experience agitation, pain, and sleep disturbances, which may negatively affect recovery and increase the need for sedative medications.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Illness, Agitation, Pain
- Trial name
- CALM-ICU (NCT07619326)
- Testing
- Acupressure, Light Touch
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yang Yun Shiuan
Alzheimer Disease
Pharmaceutical Collaborative Care Integrated to a Multidisciplinary Psychosocial Program
Caring for patients with Alzheimer Disease or Related Disorders (ADRD) is accompanied with a caregiver burden that increases with the progression of the disease.
- Trial name
- PHARMAID (NCT02802371)
- Testing
- Psychosocial intervention, Pharmaceutical care and psychosocial support
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon