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2024-05-06 @ 8:04 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:20 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06249204
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2024-02-14
First Post:
2024-01-11
Brief Title:
Patient-Centered Dementia Care Practice Coaching Intervention
Sponsor:
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc
Organization:
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc
Study Overview
Official Title:
Organization-Wide Coaching Intervention of Dementia Care Practice Recommendations A Cluster Randomized-Control Trial
Status:
RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-02
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
DCPR_CC3
Brief Summary:
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare staff outcomes in long-term care communities who participate in the intervention versus those who do not The main questions it aims to answer are 1 Is employee satisfaction impacted by the intervention and 2 Is dementia care confidence impacted by the intervention Participants will include monthly coaching visits for the intervention group and completion of surveys pre immediately post and three-months post Researchers will compare the intervention group to the control group to see if the intervention impacted the outcomes
Detailed Description:
Over a six-month coaching program period staff members from care communities work with a coach to assess their current level of adoption of Dementia Care Practice Recommendations DCPR published recommendations by Alzheimers Association and prioritize areas of need focus Teams meet with the coach virtually or in person for 1 hour each month during the six months Through an action planning and implementation process care communities are guided to make organization-wide measurable changes in the areas of 1 policies and procedures 2 education and training andor 3 care practices to increase and maintain person-centered care practices as outlined in the DCPR Coaches provide ongoing support to the care community through telephone and email support between meetings Control group will not receive any coaching intervention but receive monthly email eg newsletter about Alzheimers Association but not related to outcomes from coaches for check-in Alzheimers Association AA hires coaches in study areas based on their skills experiences interests and enthusiasm Each coach identifies and invites long-term care ie nursing home and assisted living communities using existing relationships between the AA Chapter and those communities In addition AA staff will work with a national andor state-wide networking group association as well as the Associations Dementia Care Provider Round Tables The investigators will also pull the list of nursing homes in the study areas from publicly available data eg Definitive Healthcare Once each care community is selected and has agreed to participate DCPR coaches will request that the care community identify 4-6 staff members to serve on a Care Team The consented care communities are randomly assigned to either a control or intervention group 1 1 block randomization
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None