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Basic Information
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ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
60 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2016-03-01
2025-05-31
Brief Summary
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We recruit adults 55+ living alone with cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment.
This study investigates the priorities and concerns of older adults living alone with cognitive impairment. Participants are interviewed 5 times for one hour in their homes within 3 months at a time that works for them.
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Detailed Description
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Study participants are interviewed by Elena at a time and place convenient to them, usually their home. Interviews are audio recorded and last around one hour. Study participants are interviewed five times within 3 months.
After the interview, a transcriptionist will type into a computer the recording and will remove personal names. The sound recording will then be destroyed.
Participants can stop being in the study at any time.
Conditions
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Study Design
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ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Medical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment
Exclusion Criteria
* Alcohol abuse
55 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of California, San Francisco
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Elena Portacolone, PhD MPH MBA
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of California, San Francisco
Locations
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Institute for Health & Aging
San Francisco, California, United States
Countries
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Related Links
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The investigator discusses her study
Other Identifiers
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