Effects of a Dementia-friendly Program

NCT04737733 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 423

Last updated 2021-02-04

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Summary

Frail older persons with cognitive impairment are at special risk of experiencing delirium during acute hospitalisation. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether a dementia-friendly hospital program contributes to improved detection and management of patients with cognitive impairment and delirium.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

The dementia friendly program

Implementation of a systematic screening and risk modification and management plan, to identify and enhance the management of patients with cognitive impairment and risk of delirium.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Akershus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nina M Weldingh, Master · University Hospital, Akershus

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-22
Primary Completion
2020-03-30
Completion
2020-06-16

Countries

  • Norway

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