UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000031151
Receipt number R000035583
Scientific Title Effectiveness of Group-based Education for Informal Caregivers of People with Dementia in Japan: a randomized controlled study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2018/02/05
Last modified on 2019/09/10 16:21:35

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Basic information

Public title

Effectiveness of Group-based Education for Informal Caregivers of People with Dementia in Japan: a randomized controlled study

Acronym

Effectiveness of GMC-PEI for caregivers of People with Dementia

Scientific Title

Effectiveness of Group-based Education for Informal Caregivers of People with Dementia in Japan: a randomized controlled study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effectiveness of GMC-PEI for caregivers of People 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

To examine whether a group-based multi-component psycho-educational intervention (GMC-PEI) could reduce depression and improve caregiving appraisals, the coping skills of informal caregivers, and the condition of people with dementia (PWD). Moreover, we examined if the benefits of GMC-PEI were sustained.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Explanatory

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

The stress responses: Depression(The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; CES-D)

Key secondary outcomes

caregiving time, subjective burden, caregiving appraisals, care coping, and PWD condition (cognitive function, ADL, and BPSD).


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -but assessor(s) are blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

YES

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

Central registration


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

A group-based multi-component psycho-educational intervention (GMC-PEI) including six 2-h structured sessions (medical treatment, dementia care, psychology, and social welfare) and lectures on dementia, caregiving, and coping with stress over a 12-week period.

Interventions/Control_2

The control group was given leaflets containing information about dementia.

Interventions/Control_3


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Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) be an informal caregiver; 2) informal caregivers do not actively seek immediate nursing home placement; 3) Informal caregiver who received written informed consent and agree to participate in this study; 4) informal caregivers of people diagnosed with and receiving periodic medical examinations for dementia; and 5) an informal caregiver who care for care recipients who do not live in nursing homes or group homes.

Key exclusion criteria

1) be a professional carer; 2) informal caregivers do actively seek immediate nursing home placement; 3) Informal caregiver who received written informed consent and did not agree to participate in this study; 4) informal caregivers of people did not diagnosed with and receiving periodic medical examinations for dementia; and 5) an informal caregiver who care for care recipients who live in nursing homes or group homes.

Target sample size

60


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Aya
Middle name
Last name 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

6068504

Address

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

TEL

075-753-9683

Email

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


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Miyu
Middle name
Last name Sumiya

Organization

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Division name

The division of medical research consultation

Zip code

4748511

Address

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

TEL

0562-46-2311

Homepage URL


Email

sumiyami@ncgg.go.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Address

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

Tel

0562-46-2311

Email

sumiyami@ncgg.go.jp


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

国立長寿医療研究センター(愛知県)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2018 Year 02 Month 05 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


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Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2013 Year 10 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB

2013 Year 11 Month 29 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2013 Year 11 Month 29 Day

Last follow-up date

2015 Year 08 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2016 Year 01 Month 31 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2017 Year 01 Month 31 Day

Date analysis concluded

2018 Year 12 Month 31 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2018 Year 02 Month 05 Day

Last modified on

2019 Year 09 Month 10 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000035583


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