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A trial to study the effects of web based training sessions on how to care people having deterioration in thought process and also how to care oneself while caring them, among caregivers in old age homes.

Effects of web based training using WHO - iSupport for dementia, as a training tool for carers in old age homes â?? A mixed method study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029154
Enrollment
35
Registered
2020-11-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Web based training sessions and descriptive one to one interview among those who underwent web based training sessions: Participants will be divided into 2 groups. Pre and post test wil

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Able to understand Tamil/English & also cares for older adults at old age homes Able to access smart phones/ computer for answering questionnaires & for giving consent in Google form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: NIL

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Among caregivers at old age homes, who undergo web based training - iSupport for dementia; as a training tool, 1. To determine the change on knowledge and attitude towards care for elderly with dementiaTimepoint: Each group needs 5 to 10 days 1. at the end of web based training sessions (each group)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Among caregivers at old age homes, who undergo web based training - iSupport for dementia; as a training tool, 1. To explore their learning experiences with the web based trainingTimepoint: Each group needs 5 to 10 days 1. at the end of web based training sessions (each group)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mahalakshmy T

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

nithu.24m@gmail.com9042234209

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 13, 2026