Online Training & Certification for Competency in Dementia Friendly Hospital Care
NCT ID: NCT04182282
Last Updated: 2020-06-09
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
400 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-11-25
2020-12-31
Brief Summary
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Participants who sign up for this study will complete two 1-hour assessments (on day 1 and day 45). Participants will be randomly assigned into either an "immediate group" (where Participants complete the online training as part of the research study) or a "control group" (where Participants receive access to the online training at the end of the study). The online training and certification will take Participants approximately 6 hours to complete.
To participate, Participants must be an allied health worker working at a hospital or medical center, have access to a computer/tablet/smart phone with Internet access, be comfortable reading and speaking in English, and age 21 or older.
Deadline to begin the study: January 31, 2020
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Detailed Description
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RESEARCH STUDY IMMEDIATE AND CONTROL GROUP STUDY REQUIREMENTS
Participants will be randomly assigned into the immediate training group a the control group.
Immediate training group participants will complete a consent form, an intake evaluation, and have one month to complete the training. At day 45, they will complete an a follow-up evaluation (identical to the intake evaluation).
Control group participants will complete a consent form and an intake evaluation. At day 45, they will complete an a follow-up evaluation (identical to the intake evaluation). Once the study is completed, each Control participant will be giving full access to the CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals online training program (at no cost).
MEASURES INCLUDED IN THE PRE- AND POST-EVALUATIONS
The pre- and post-evaluations include assessments on knowledge, attitude, sense of competency, burnout, job satisfaction, and job productivity, all measured with reliable and valid published scales.
TIME TO COMPLETE THE STUDY:
The study will take immediate participants approximately 8 hours to complete. The study will take control participants approximately 2 hours to complete (each will be given voluntary access to the 6-hour program at the end of the study, although this is not a study requirement).
POTENTIAL RISKS:
There are no anticipated associated risks to participants if they sign up for this study. This is an educational program focusing on dementia-friendly hospital strategies.
COSTS:
There is no cost to participate in this study.
INCLUSION REQUIREMENTS:
Participants must be an allied health worker currently working in a hospital or medical center to participate in this study.
Participants must have access to a computer/tablet/smart phone with access to the Internet.
Participants must be comfortable reading and speaking in English.
Participants must be age 21 or older.
ENROLLMENT DEADLINE:
January 31, 2020.
THANK YOU:
Thank you for the interest in this research study. Participation is encouraged from urban, suburban, mid-sized, and rural hospital and medical center staff members.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Immediate
Immediate participants receive the intervention (online training and certification exam) during the study.
CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training and Certification Program
The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training program is a 4-course, 16-module, video-based training program for hospital staff members. The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Certification Program is a 100-point certification exam evaluating knowledge from the online training protocol.
Control
Control participants do not receive the intervention (online training and certification exam) during the study. However, they do receive access to the intervention program (at no cost) at the conclusion of the study.
CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training and Certification Program
The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training program is a 4-course, 16-module, video-based training program for hospital staff members. The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Certification Program is a 100-point certification exam evaluating knowledge from the online training protocol.
Interventions
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CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training and Certification Program
The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training program is a 4-course, 16-module, video-based training program for hospital staff members. The CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Certification Program is a 100-point certification exam evaluating knowledge from the online training protocol.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Participant has access to a computer/tablet/smart phone with access to the Internet.
3. Participant is comfortable reading and speaking in English.
4. Participant is age 21 or older.
Exclusion Criteria
2. Participant does not have access to a computer/tablet/smart phone with access to the Internet.
3. Participant is not comfortable reading and speaking in English.
4. Participant is not age 21 or older.
21 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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New York University, New York, NY
UNKNOWN
HealthCare Interactive, Inc.
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Mary S Mittelman, DrPH
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
John V Hobday, MA
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
HealthCare Interactive, Inc.
Locations
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, United States
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Related Links
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CARES Dementia-Friendly Hospitals Online Training and Certification Program
Other Identifiers
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AG044019
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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