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A competency-based education program on care home staff’s sense of competence related to dementia care in Mainland China

Effects of a competency-based education program on care home staff’s sense of competence related to dementia care in Mainland China: A mixed methods approach

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000033824
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-06-14
Start date
2020-06-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-06-15

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Conditions

dementia

Interventions

Group 1:training
Group 2:printed materials

Sponsors

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria of the settings are care homes: 1. which have at least 10 people with dementia living in; 2. with at least 10 care staff working for people with dementia; 3. which do not have any educational activities for staff in dementia three months before study and staff training plan during the whole study period; 4. whose management level agrees to participate. All the care home staff will be recruited from the participating care homes. Care staff refer to all kinds of staff who providing care for people with dementia, including nurses, doctors, care assistants and other staff. Participants should meet the inclusion criteria, including: 1. working for people with dementia; 2. speaking and reading Chinese; 3. being willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: We exclude those who has any educational activities in dementia three months before study and have training plan during the whole study period.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sense of Competence in dementia care;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Knowledge on dementia;Attitude towards dementia care;Person-centred care approach;Severity of BPSD of residents with dementia;Care staff’s satisfaction;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYayi ZHAO

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

zhaoyayi@link.cuhk.edu.hk+852 54263094

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026