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Dementia among non-western immigrants: how do we reach them for tailored care?

Dementia among non-western immigrants: how do we reach them for tailored care? - Dementia among immigrants

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON44227
Enrollment
30
Registered
2017-11-02
Start date
2018-01-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Alzheimer's disease Dementia

Interventions

Dementia
Diagnostic screening instrument
Immigrants

Sponsors

Academisch Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients older than 55 years with a Turkish, Moroccan or Surinamese background with suspected dementia. We deliberately chose the age older than 55 years because first generation immigrants are more vulnerable on a younger age compared to indigenous people. 2. Willing and able to give written informed consent (IC) 4. Mentally competent with respect to participation with the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous enrolment in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The usability and feasibility of the RUDAS. Specific outcomes are duration of the test, ease of use, interpretation of the test, barriers and stimulators of the test and feasibility and recommendations for further use and implementation.

Countries

The Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)