Our Care Wishes - Dementia

NCT ID: NCT05033262

Last Updated: 2023-06-22

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

14 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-10-07

Study Completion Date

2021-09-08

Brief Summary

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This Our Care Wishes- Dementia pilot study is adapting an existing successful online advance care planning platform to the specific needs of persons living with dementia and shared decision-makers (SDMs) and testing the usability and acceptability among nursing home residents and SDMs.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dementia Alzheimer Disease Memory Impairment

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Control

Participants who are allocated to the control arm will complete baseline measures and then receive usual advanced care planning care and discussions with the nursing facility staff. Control arm participants will not review the Our Memory Care Wishes website. Participants will complete follow up measures one week after the baseline interview.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Intervention

Participants allocated to the intervention group will complete baseline measures. Then, the participant will review the Our Memory Care Wishes website and enter advanced care planning decisions and preferences into the website. Participants will complete follow up measures one week after the baseline interview. Participants receiving the intervention will complete additional follow up measures which include surveys measuring the ease of use of the website.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Our Memory Care Wishes

Intervention Type OTHER

Our Memory Care Wishes is a web-based advance care planning platform designed for persons living with dementia in nursing homes to discuss and document healthcare and daily life preferences with the help of shared decision-makers. Penn researchers meet via Zoom with PLWD and their SDMS and nursing home staff to facilitate website completion.

Interventions

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Our Memory Care Wishes

Our Memory Care Wishes is a web-based advance care planning platform designed for persons living with dementia in nursing homes to discuss and document healthcare and daily life preferences with the help of shared decision-makers. Penn researchers meet via Zoom with PLWD and their SDMS and nursing home staff to facilitate website completion.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Eligible PLWD will be receiving short-or long-term care at a participating NH, have documented moderate to severe cognitive impairment as measured by the Cognitive Function Scale included in the Minimum Data Set 3.0, 65 and have an identified SDM.

Exclusion Criteria

* Participants are not eligible discharged from participating NHs, or do not have access to a telephone or video chat.
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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P30AG064105-01

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

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834878

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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