Status:

UNKNOWN

Improving Well-being and Health for People With Dementia

Lead Sponsor:

professor Clive Ballard

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

800,000 people in the United Kingdom (UK)have dementia, of which 250,000 are living in care homes. These individuals have complex mental health problems, disabilities and social needs, which if unmet ...

Detailed Description

The main objective of this current study is to determine whether the optimised WHELD intervention, will significantly improve quality of life for people with dementia in comparison to the usual care p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Care homes, which identify themselves as catering for people with dementia within its literature, in the Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and London localities
  • Care homes which demonstrate a minimum acceptable standard of care according to Care Quality Commission (CQC)
  • All individuals residing in participating care homes who scores '1' or greater on the Clinical Dementia Rating Scale (CDR)

Exclusion

  • Less than 60% of the residents have dementia.
  • Receiving special support from local authority
  • Care home are not adequate according to CQC checks on standards of care.
  • Data will not be collected from individuals for whom consent has not been obtained

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01855152

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

May 16 2013

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King's College London

London, United Kingdom, SE1 1UL

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