Clinical trials: Elder Neglect
Depression in Old Age
Improving Adult Protective Services Client Outcomes: A Stepped-Care Social and Mental Health Engagement Program
The purpose of this study is to ascertain the feasibility and effectiveness of an 8-week social engagement program aimed at reducing depression and increasing social engagement among seniors who are transitioning out of Adult…
- Trial name
- NCT06257095
- Testing
- Stepped-care social and mental health engagement, APS Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Elder Abuse
A Path to Prevention of Elder Abuse in Long-term Care. General Population Prevalence Study
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to learn about how common experiences of different forms of abuse are among people over the age of 65 years in Sweden.
- Trial name
- APPEAL (NCT06786065)
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 7,727 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Elder Abuse, Dementia
Responding to Elder Abuse in GERiAtric Care - Dementia
Abuse of older people is common and people with dementia are especially susceptible to abuse. Older people may be subjected to physical, psychological, sexual, financial abuse or neglect by relatives as well as health and social…
- Trial name
- REAGERA (NCT06659822)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Depression in Old Age
Leveraging Adult Protective Service Interaction to Offer Evidence-Based Treatment for Depression in Elder Neglect/Self Neglect
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an evidence-based treatment for depression delivered over an ipad, computer, or smartphone can help Adult Protective Services (APS) clients with their…
- Trial name
- NCT06910267
- Testing
- APS Treatment as Usual, Intervention-Behavioral Activation (BA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Healthy
Responding to Elder Abuse in GERiAtric Care: Educational Intervention
The prevalence of elder abuse has been reported between 10-15% in international studies. Elder abuse may include both physical, emotional, sexual and financial abuse as well as neglect and it occurs at the hand of both…
- Trial name
- REAGERA edu (NCT05065281)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Depression, Depression in Old Age
Trial to Test Effectiveness of Depression Intervention for Mistreated Older Adults
The investigators developed EM/PROTECT, a behavioral intervention for depressed EM (elderly mistreatment) victims, to work in synergy with EM mistreatment resolution services that provide safety planning, support services, and…
- Conditions
- Depression, Depression in Old Age, Elder Abuse, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04258579
- Testing
- PROTECT with Technology Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Caregivers, Family Relations
Knowledge and Interpersonal Skills to Develop Exemplary Relationships
This pilot study will test the effect of an online asynchronous psychoeducational intervention to improve relationship quality and prevent verbal-type elder mistreatment in caregiving dyads.
- Conditions
- Caregivers, Family Relations, Domestic Violence, Elder Abuse
- Trial name
- KINDER (NCT03593564)
- Testing
- KINDER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Elder Abuse, Surveys and Questionnaires
MIStreatment Screening in Elders Before Discharge
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of introducing, implementing, and integrating a brief, existent elder mistreatment screening tool (the National Collaboratory to Address Elder Mistreatment (NCAEM)'s…
- Conditions
- Elder Abuse, Surveys and Questionnaires, Self Neglect, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- MISSED (NCT05807568)
- Testing
- NCAEM EM-SART Pre-Screen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Dementia, Elder Abuse
Technology-Based Intervention Pilot Testing
This research project has three main goals: (1) To create a new screening tool that helps primary care doctors spot signs of neglect in older adults with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Elder Abuse, Elder Neglect
- Trial name
- SIRENS (NCT07146581)
- Testing
- SIRENS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Elder Abuse, Elder Mistreatment
DETECT-RPC Universal EM Screening
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the use of the Detection of Elder Mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians-Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) screening tool increases the average reporting of elder…
- Trial name
- DETECT-RPC (NCT05958654)
- Testing
- Detection of Elder mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians-Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) screening tool
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston