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The Effect of Case Conferencing in Nursing Homes

NCT02790372 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 309

Last updated 2020-06-04

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Summary

This study evaluates the effect of using comprehensive geriatric assessment in combination with case conferences on the prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms (also known as behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia) in Norwegian nursing homes

Conditions

  • Dementia
  • Neurobehavioral Manifestations

Interventions

OTHER

Case conferencing

Intervention nursing homes carries out regularly case conferencing based on comprehensive geriatric assessments. Case conferencing is carried out each month for nursing home patients included in the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sigrid Nakrem, phd · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-04-05
Completion
2017-04-05

Countries

  • Norway

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