Status:
UNKNOWN
An Innovative Supportive Care Model for Dementia and Traumatic Brain Injury
Lead Sponsor:
University of Virginia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Conditions:
Dementia, Mixed
Dementia Mild
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There are an increasing number of people in the U.S. with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are also common among both civilians and military personnel, and TBIs...
Detailed Description
More than 150,000 Virginians live with dementia. Most persons with dementia (PWD) are cared for by an unpaid family caregiver. These caregivers' provision of daily assistance to PWD is a critical part...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Caregiver
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Self-identified primary caregiver for a community-dwelling patient with dementia (PWD)
- Must be an unpaid caregiver
- Basic spoken and written English language skills
- Caregiver
Exclusion
- Unwilling or unable to fulfill the requirements of the study
- Any condition which would make the caregiver, in the opinion of the investigator, unsuitable for the study
- No access to high-speed/broadband internet service capable of operating study teleconferencing software available
- Patient with Dementia Inclusion Criteria:
- aged 55 years or older
- Diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD)
- Mild to moderate dementia, including mixed dementia
- 0-1 appointments in the multi-disciplinary long-term University of Virginia (UVA) Memory Disorder follow-up clinic (MDC)
- Patient with Dementia and TBI Inclusion Criteria:
- aged 21 years or older
- Diagnosis of major neurocognitive disorder (MND), mild neurocognitive disorder, or Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD)
- Diagnosis of mild to moderate dementia, including mixed dementia
- Diagnosed with mild complicated, moderate or sever traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- TBI event at or after the age of brain maturity, ≥25 years of age
- No exclusion criteria for patients with dementia and/or traumatic brain injury.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 3 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
171 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04495686
Start Date
March 3 2021
End Date
September 1 2025
Last Update
November 29 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908