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Reduction of aggression and violence in the context of dementia

Reduction of aggression and violence in the context of dementia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00033754
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-03-05
Start date
2024-06-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

F00 F01 F02 F03

Interventions

Group 1: Detection of incidents of aggression and violence occurring in the home context in patients with dementia or their family caregivers in outpatient (geriatric psychiatric outpatient clinic, me

Sponsors

Schöller-Stiftung
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Dementia according to ICD-10 - Outpatient or inpatient treatment at the time of the survey - Presence of an adult caregiving relative who has regular contact (at least 10 minutes/week) with the person with dementia in the home environment - Capacity to consent of the person with dementia (in the absence of capacity to consent, represented by the caregiver or authorized representative if necessary) and the relative

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Lack of declaration of consent from the relative - Dementia of the relative

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Incidents of aggression and violence from the family caregiver towards the person with dementia and from the person with dementia towards the family caregiver in the home context within the last two weeks - Confidence in coping with aggressive behaviour from people with dementia

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Burden on family caregivers - Health-related quality of life of family caregivers and people with dementia

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactLea Bräuer

Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Klinikum Nürnberg

Lea.Braeuer@klinikum-nuernberg.de0911/398-3944

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026