neurodegeneratieve aandoeningen (dementie). Dementia neurodegenerative disorders
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention in this study is the GPSplus system 'Wuzzi Aurore system' of
Welzijn Services Netherlands. The Wuzzi Aurore System offers the following
services:
* Basiscare: alarm button and pati
Sponsors
Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patientgroup: diagnosis established by medical specialist mild/moderate dementia, which independent etiologic form (CDR 1-2; MMSE 26-10). * Age > 50 years. * Accepts wearing a phone/GPS plus. * a person around those primary informal care offers, at least 2 times a week for 3 hours in total. * able to move themselves independently outdoors. ;Primary Caregivers group: * Caregiver sees patient at least 2 times a week for 3 hours in total. * primary caregiver of linked participating patient is able to retrieve patient or bring home or help to enable third party if necessary.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria patients group: * Diagnosis Parkinson's. * Active anxiety or depressive disorder. * Active Alcohol or substance abuse (current). * Active mental illness/disorder. * Not correctable serious vision problems or blindness.;Exclusion criteria related to the primary caregiver: * Diagnosis Parkinson's. * Active anxiety or depressive disorder. * Active Alcohol or substance abuse (current). * Active mental illness/disorder. * Not correctable serious vision problems or blindness. * Memory disorders from CDR 0.5.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Live of the patient with dementia and their caregiver, measured by EUROHIS-QOL-8 (patient) en WHOQOL-Bref (caregiver) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| * care tax of the caregiver (EDIZ) * decrease in possible behavioral problems of the patient (NPI-Q) * change in the outdoor go independently of the patient (journal registration)/ * change in the degree of physical activity of the patient (subjective measurement) * user friendliness of the GPSplus equipment | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed