Use of Telemedicine in Collaboration Between a Psychogeriatric Unit and Nursing Homes

NCT ID: NCT01217268

Last Updated: 2018-09-07

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

WITHDRAWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-10-31

Study Completion Date

2011-09-30

Brief Summary

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The investigators want to evaluate the use of video-conference in the collaboration between the investigators psychogeriatric department and nursing homes. The study aim is to give supervision on a regular basis to the caregivers on a special care unit for patients with dementia with behavioural disturbances during a period of half a year. The investigators want to investigate the impact on caregivers and patients by applying certain tests at baseline, during the intervention and half a year after the intervention.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dementia Behavioural Disorders

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Training and supervision of staff

Staff members get training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference kit

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The investigators will use video-conference for supervising and training of staff members in nursing homes

Interventions

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Training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference

The investigators will use video-conference for supervising and training of staff members in nursing homes

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Being resident in a special care unit for persons with dementia

Exclusion Criteria

* Shorter stay than four weeks before inclusion
* terminally ill
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Norwegian Department of Health and Social Affairs

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role collaborator

Sykehuset Innlandet HF

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sykehuset Innlandet Health Trust

Principal Investigators

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Oskar H Sommer, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

SykehusetInnlandet, Norway

Locations

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Sykehuset Innlandet HF

Reinsvoll, , Norway

Site Status

Countries

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Norway

Other Identifiers

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TESAM

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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