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

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

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN66355402
Enrollment
60
Registered
2007-06-11
Start date
2007-03-06
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

60 caregivers of people with dementia in each centre were randomised to receive the intervention immediately (n = 30) or six months later (n = 30). The 10/66 intervention targets the main carer, but i

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

Peru

Outcome results

None listed

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