NCT03741543Completed
Learning and Coping With Early Stage Dementia
Learning and Coping With Dementia - User Experiences From an Educative Intervention in Early Stage Dementia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 14 May 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The overall aim of this study is to investigate how home dwelling people with early-stage dementia cope with their disease, explored through their participation in a 12-week health promotion course, through 3 sub-studies; 1) The users' experience in gaining information about dementia and meeting others in the same situation, 2) observation of the group interactions and support processes, and 3) investigate the effect of the 12-week health promotion course for people with early stage dementia on their cognitive function, psychosocial function and health behaviour.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 108 (actual)
- First submitted
- 6 Nov 2018
- Start date
- 3 Mar 2014
- Primary completion date
- 28 Feb 2019
- Lead sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
- Diseases
- Alzheimer disease
- NCT number
- NCT03741543
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 108
- From 3 Mar 2014 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2019
- No sites listed in no country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Chemotherapy or radiation treatment ongoing at enrolment
- Prior participation in health promotion or cognitive training programs
Other illness
- A limited life expectancy due to any terminal disease or other serious illness
- Epilepsy
- Parkinson's disease
- A history of psychiatric illness
- A history of a diagnosis of subnormal intelligence
Other
- A diagnosis of alcohol abuse
- Head injuries
Who the study is looking for
- 65 years of age or older
- A diagnosis of early or moderate stage dementia
- Capable of reading and writing
- Hearing and vision which are sufficiently good to work in a group setting
- Proficient in the language in which the course is provided
Age in the registry: 65 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
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