behavioral problems, dementia gedragsproblemen, probleemgedrag, dementie
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention:
Evidence and practice based care program for management of behavioral problems in nursing home residents with dementia.
(the care program includes an evidence based standardisation of
Sponsors
VU University Medical Center, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, Department of Nursing Home Medicine
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Nursing home residents with dementia residing on dementia special care units.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence of behavioral problems (CMAI). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Quality of life (EuroQol: EQ5D, by proxy version); 2. Prescription rate of antipsychotics; 3. Use of restraints; 4. Workload nursing staff (Utrecht Burnout Scale); 5. Jobsatisfaction nursing staff (Leiden Quality of Work Questionnaire). | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMartin Smalbrugge
Department of Nursing Home Medicine, the EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center De Boelelaan 1109 / 9A-03
Outcome results
None listed