Dementias and Neurodegenerative Diseases Mental and Behavioural Disorders Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. People with a diagnosis of any type of dementia, confirmed by secondary care assessment. 2. Living independently in the community at the time of baseline assessment and with a spouse, close relative or other informal carer who maintains regular contact and who can be approached as a potential participant and informant 3. Target Gender: Male & Female
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. People with a diagnosis of dementia who are living in institutional care 2. People with a diagnosis of dementia deemed in need of pallative care (less than 12 months to live, as assessed by the patient's GP)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NPI questionnaire measured at 6 months post intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MMSE, BADLS, Qol-AD and DEMQOL questionnaires measured at baseline and 6 months post intervention | — |
Countries
United Kingdom