Use of Telemedicine in Collaboration Between a Psychogeriatric Unit and Nursing Homes

NCT01217268 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2018-09-07

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Summary

The investigators want to evaluate the use of video-conference in the collaboration between the investigators psychogeriatric department and nursing homes. The study aim is to give supervision on a regular basis to the caregivers on a special care unit for patients with dementia with behavioural disturbances during a period of half a year. The investigators want to investigate the impact on caregivers and patients by applying certain tests at baseline, during the intervention and half a year after the intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference

The investigators will use video-conference for supervising and training of staff members in nursing homes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian Department of Health and Social Affairs

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Sykehuset Innlandet HF

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Oskar H Sommer, PhD · SykehusetInnlandet, Norway

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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