Online Training & Certification for Competency in Dementia Friendly Hospital Care

NCT04182282 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2020-06-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This research study will evaluate the CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals online training and certification program for Allied Health Workers (nursing assistants, dietary aides, housekeeping employees, hospital transporters, lab/x-ray techs, and unit secretaries) who work in a hospital or medical center.

Participants who sign up for this study will complete two 1-hour assessments (on day 1 and day 45). Participants will be randomly assigned into either an "immediate group" (where Participants complete the online training as part of the research study) or a "control group" (where Participants receive access to the online training at the end of the study). The online training and certification will take Participants approximately 6 hours to complete.

To participate, Participants must be an allied health worker working at a hospital or medical center, have access to a computer/tablet/smart phone with Internet access, be comfortable reading and speaking in English, and age 21 or older.

Deadline to begin the study: January 31, 2020

Conditions

  • Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Burnout, Caregiver
  • Job Satisfaction

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training and Certification Program

The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training program is a 4-course, 16-module, video-based training program for hospital staff members. The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Certification Program is a 100-point certification exam evaluating knowledge from the online training protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • New York University, New York, NY

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • HealthCare Interactive, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Mary S Mittelman, DrPH · NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY

  • John V Hobday, MA · HealthCare Interactive, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-25
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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