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JC Brain Health: Jockey Club Dementia Screening and Community Support Project (DSCS)

JC Brain Health: Jockey Club Dementia Screening and Community Support Project (DSCS) - Part 1. A two-arm pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400086475
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-07-02
Start date
2024-07-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Dementia

Interventions

Dementia Screening and Community Support (DSCS):Subjects in this arm will receive the Dementia Screening and Community Support (DSCS) intervention. The intervention protocol is established based on th
Usual care:Subjects in this arm will receive booklets regarding dementia care and management which are developed by the research team.

Sponsors

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 120 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria for people with dementia are: (1) Hong Kong citizens aged 60 or above, (2) being diagnosed with dementia, and (3) able to communicate in Cantonese. The inclusion criteria for family caregivers are: (1) Hong Kong citizens aged 18 or above, (2) currently providing care to a relative being diagnosed with dementia, and (3) the relative with dementia has enrolled in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria for people with dementia are: (1) those with serious visual or hearing impairment that hinder communication, or (2) those with serious psychiatric or behavioural problems which hinder their participation in the study or outcome assessment. The exclusion criteria for people with dementia are those who have less than one face-to-face interaction with the care recipient (the relative with dementia) per week.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Health-promoting behaviours for people with dementia;Caregiving self-efficacy for family caregivers;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Health-related quality of life for people with dementia ;Neuropsychiatric symptoms for people with dementia ;Dementia-related adverse event for people with dementia ;Caregiving burden for family caregivers;Health-related quality of life for family caregivers;Dementia literacy for family caregivers;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactCHAN Yue Lai, Helen

The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

helencyl@cuhk.edu.hk+852 3943 8099

Outcome results

None listed

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