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10/66 Dementia Research Group randomised controlled trial: helping carers to care - Mexico

10/66 Dementia Research Group randomised controlled trial: helping carers to care - Mexico

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN41062011
Enrollment
60
Registered
2007-06-11
Start date
2007-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-12-10

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

Conditions

Dementia syndrome Mental and Behavioural Disorders Dementia

Interventions

Sponsors

10/66 Dementia Research Group (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 65 years and over 2. Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders fourth edition (DSM-IV) criteria for dementia syndrome

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Serious intercurrent illness (e.g. terminal illness) in the person with dementia, where the intervention might seem pointless to the family 2. A complete absence of family caregivers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregiver psychological distress (SRQ-20), which is assessed at baseline and after six months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Caregiver: 1.1. Zarit Burden Interview 1.2. Quality of Life, measured with the World Health Organisation Quality of Life Assessment (WHO-QoL BREF) 2. Person with dementia: 2.1. Behavioural and Psychological symptoms (Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire [NPI-Q]) 2.2. Quality of life, measured using the Dementia Quality Of Life instrument (DEMQOL) All secondary outcomes will be measured at baseline and six months.

Countries

Mexico

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 7, 2026