Status:

COMPLETED

Home-delivered Meals for Persons With Dementia: Which Model Delays Nursing Home Placement?

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Meals on Wheels America

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

66+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project is the pilot phase of a pragmatic randomized clinical trial comparing outcomes among older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) receiving home-delivered meals. Thi...

Detailed Description

236 individuals on the waiting list at three MOW programs (Neighborly Senior Services in Clearwater, Florida; Visiting Nurse Association of Texas in Dallas, Texas; Meals on Wheels - San Antonio in San...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • On MOW program waiting list
  • 66 years of age or older (to allow for Medicare enrollment and a one-year baseline look-back)
  • Self-reporting a diagnosis of memory loss, dementia, cognitive impairment, or Alzheimer's disease

Exclusion

  • Residing in a service area where it is not possible to receive the daily-delivered meals.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 12 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

243 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04850781

Start Date

April 12 2021

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

January 3 2024

Active Locations (3)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (3 locations)

1

Neighborly Senior Services

Clearwater, Florida, United States, 33762

2

Visiting Nurse Association of Texas

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75247

3

Meals on Wheels - San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229