UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000018988
Receipt number R000021962
Scientific Title Verification of the effects of a comprehensive educational program for carers of people living with dementia, by cross-over design
Date of disclosure of the study information 2015/12/31
Last modified on 2019/02/04 15:56:17

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Basic information

Public title

Verification of the effects of a comprehensive educational program for carers of people living with dementia, by cross-over design

Acronym

Verification of the effects of a comprehensive educational program for carers of people living with dementia

Scientific Title

Verification of the effects of a comprehensive educational program for carers of people living with dementia, by cross-over design

Scientific Title:Acronym

Verification of the effects of a comprehensive educational program for carers of people living with dementia

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Dementia

Classification by specialty

Neurology Geriatrics Psychiatry
Nursing Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

We verified the effects of the comprehensive education program (CEP: a configuration with medical, dementia care-related, psychological, and social welfare-related domains, with multidisciplinary instruction and the introduction of interactive exercises )for carers of people living with dementia.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Explanatory

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

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).

Key secondary outcomes

3:Care coping <The Family Crisis Oriented Personal Evaluation Scale; F-Copes>,
4:Cognitive Care-giving Appraisal


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Cluster

Blinding

Single blind -participants are blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

Pseudo-randomization


Intervention

No. of arms

4

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

<Course A:Start group from the CEP>

Participating in the CEP:Before (Time1), After 3 months(Time2)

Interventions/Control_2

<Course A:Start group from the CEP>

After Time2, Carry over:1month, Self-study: Before(Time3),After 3 months(Time4)

Interventions/Control_3

<Course B: Start group from the control group>

Self-study with dementia care pamphlet:
Before(Time1),After 3 months(Time2)

Interventions/Control_4

<Course B: Start group from the control group>

After Carry over:1 month, Participating in the CEP: Before(Time3),After 3months(Time4)

Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

The subjects of the present study were carers of people whose dementia is in the process of progressing, during attendance of the Memory Clinic of Japan's National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology. Those carers who met the following three study criteria received a verbal and written explanation of the study intent and purpose, and gave consent to participate in the study. The study criteria were - 1: 3 years or more have passed since a definitive diagnosis of dementia; 2: carers currently providing at-home care for a person living with dementia; 3: people who are carers, and who are not professional caregivers.

Key exclusion 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.

Target sample size

60


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Aya Seike

Organization

1:National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology,2:Kyoto University

Division name

1:The Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorders,2: Kokoro research center

Zip code


Address

46 Shimoadachi-cho,Yoshida,Sakyo-ku,Kyoto 606-8501 JAPAN

TEL

075-753-9670

Email

seike.aya.6u@kyoto-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Rina Honda

Organization

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Division name

The division of medical research consultation

Zip code


Address

7-430,Morioka-cho,Ohbu City,Aichi

TEL

0562-46-2311

Homepage URL


Email

honda-r@ncgg.go.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
The Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorders

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2015 Year 12 Month 31 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Terminated

Date of protocol fixation

2013 Year 10 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2013 Year 11 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2015 Year 02 Month 16 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2015 Year 04 Month 16 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2015 Year 05 Month 16 Day

Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2015 Year 09 Month 12 Day

Last modified on

2019 Year 02 Month 04 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000021962


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