Feasibility of a Systems Approach for Alzheimer's Services Among Latinos Attending Primary Care Practices

NCT04418232 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 243

Last updated 2026-04-29

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Summary

The research team will train primary care practitioners from Kansas City clinics to enhance skills in cultural competence, dementia detection, treatment and referral to a Health Navigator among Latinos 65 and older with dementia. The Health Navigator will provide patient/caregiver dyads referred by Alianza Latina providers with care management, psychosocial support and links to relevant community resources. Outcomes include feasibility and acceptability of 1) PCP training and 2) patient and caregiver dementia care.

Conditions

Interventions

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Alianza Latina

The main components of Alianza Latina are 1) providing primary care providers with education, training and tools for timely dementia diagnosis and optimal treatment and 2) providing Latino dementia patients with enhanced chronic care through bilingual Health Navigators.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jaime Perales Puchalt, PhD, MPH · KUMC

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-01
Primary Completion
2024-08-20
Completion
2024-08-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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