dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group:Decision support Program for people with dementia and their caregivers
Control group:Health education
Sponsors
School of Nursing Jilin University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People with dementia: 1.Aged >= 60 years;2. Diagnosed with dementia;3.Willing to participate in the study. Family caregivers: 1. Primary family caregiver (aged >= 18 years and providing care for >= 6 months);2. Willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: People with dementia: 1.Unable to cooperate with the intervention, or presenting with impaired consciousness or acute psychiatric/behavioral disturbances; 2. Diagnosed with a terminal illness. Family caregivers: The family has already fully transitioned to institutional care.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decision Conflict; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decision self-efficacy?Decision readiness?Caregiver burden? Caregiver anxiety? Caregiver depression?Quality of life of people with dementia?Transition to institutional care (yes/no); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJiao Sun
School of Nursing Jilin University
Outcome results
None listed