UMIN ID: UMIN000018988
Registered date:31/12/2015
Verification of the effects of a comprehensive educational program for carers of people living with dementia, by cross-over design
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Complete: follow-up complete |
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| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | Dementia |
| Date of first enrollment | 2013/11/01 |
| Target sample size | 60 |
| Countries of recruitment | Japan |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | <Course A:Start group from the CEP> Participating in the CEP:Before (Time1), After 3 months(Time2) <Course A:Start group from the CEP> After Time2, Carry over:1month, Self-study: Before(Time3),After 3 months(Time4) <Course B: Start group from the control group> Self-study with dementia care pamphlet: Before(Time1),After 3 months(Time2) <Course B: Start group from the control group> After Carry over:1 month, Participating in the CEP: Before(Time3),After 3months(Time4) |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | The stress responses <1:Depression(The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; CES-D),2:Burn-out(Pines Burnout Measurement-Japanese version; BM-J)>. There was then an investigation of the outcomes of the present study: study subjects took a total of four self-reported questionnaires per person, at the start of the first term (Time1) and three months later(Time2), as well as at the start of the second term(Time3) and three months later(Time4). |
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| Secondary Outcome | 3:Care coping <The Family Crisis Oriented Personal Evaluation Scale; F-Copes>, 4:Cognitive Care-giving Appraisal |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | Not applicable |
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| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Male and Female |
| Include criteria | |
| Exclude criteria | 1: Carers are long-term care profession. 2: People with dementia are living in a care home. 3: People with dementia's diagnosis are the early stage of dementia or MCI. |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology The Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorders |
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| Secondary Sponsor | |
| Source(s) of Monetary Support | National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology |
| Secondary ID(s) |
Contact
| public contact | |
| Name | Rina Honda |
| Address | 7-430,Morioka-cho,Ohbu City,Aichi Japan |
| Telephone | 0562-46-2311 |
| honda-r@ncgg.go.jp | |
| Affiliation | National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology The division of medical research consultation |
| scientific contact | |
| Name | Aya Seike |
| Address | 46 Shimoadachi-cho,Yoshida,Sakyo-ku,Kyoto 606-8501 JAPAN Japan |
| Telephone | 075-753-9670 |
| seike.aya.6u@kyoto-u.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | 1:National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology,2:Kyoto University 1:The Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorders,2: Kokoro research center |