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Evaluation of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in older people with Dementia: Psychoeducational Intervention in caregibers in Nursing Home

Evaluation of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Dementia: Psycho-Educational Intervention in caregivers in Long-Term Permanent Institutions

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-7rqxry
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-02-09
Start date
2018-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Dementia, depression

Interventions

The intervention will aim to provide dementia education and specific performance management training for caregivers of older people with dementia. Intervention: 3 modules of lectures to be used 1 lec
Module 2 - Behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia: how to manage? and Module 3 - Mental Health of the Elderly Caregiver. This group will be attended by approximately 20 participants in tota
Behavioural
Other
N02.421.143.130.320

Sponsors

Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged 18 to 60 years; working in the long-term care facility for the elderly for at least 3 months; both genders; agree to participate in the research after completing the Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals who do not understand the questions contained in the protocol; do not accept to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of at least 5% of depression symptoms after evaluation of the PHQ-2 (Patient Health Questionnaire-2 itens)instrument; reduction of at least 5% of psychiatric morbidity of being assessed by the SRQ-20 (Self Report Questionnaire) instrument; reduction of at least 5% caregiver sense of burden to be assessed by the ZBI (Zarit Burden Interview) instrument; improves the quality of life of the show by the SF-36 (Short-Form Health Survey) instrument. All subjects will be assessed before and after the intervention.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
At least 5% increase in knowledge of dementia assessed through DKAT-2 (Dementia Knowledge Assessment Tool Version Two) instrument—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAlessandro Jacinto

Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu

alessandrojacinto@uol.com.br+55-011-95425-2277

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)