Back to resultsUse of Telemedicine in Collaboration Between a Psychogeriatric Unit and Nursing Homes (TESAM)
Primary Purpose
Dementia, Behavioural Disorders
Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Norway
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Dementia
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Being resident in a special care unit for persons with dementia
Exclusion Criteria:
- Shorter stay than four weeks before inclusion
- terminally ill
Sites / Locations
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Label
Training and supervision of staff
Arm Description
Staff members get training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference kit
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Neuropsychiatric inventory - nursing home version (NPI-NH)
The investigators want to find out if a supervision of staff members over a six months time, using video-conference technic, contributes to improvement in patients' behaviour registered by NPI-NH
Secondary Outcome Measures
Person-centered Care Assessment Tool (P-CAT) Person centered care assessment tool (P-CAT)
Measures the effect of our intervention related to apply person centred dementia care
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT01217268
First Posted
September 22, 2010
Last Updated
September 5, 2018
Sponsor
Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Collaborators
Norwegian Department of Health and Social Affairs
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01217268
Brief Title
Use of Telemedicine in Collaboration Between a Psychogeriatric Unit and Nursing Homes
Acronym
TESAM
Official Title
Use of Telemedicine in Collaboration Between a Psychogeriatric Unit and Nursing
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
May 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Study Start Date
October 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
September 2011 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
September 2011 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Collaborators
Norwegian Department of Health and Social Affairs
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
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.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Dementia, Behavioural Disorders
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
0 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Training and supervision of staff
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Staff members get training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference kit
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference
Intervention Description
The investigators will use video-conference for supervising and training of staff members in nursing homes
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Neuropsychiatric inventory - nursing home version (NPI-NH)
Description
The investigators want to find out if a supervision of staff members over a six months time, using video-conference technic, contributes to improvement in patients' behaviour registered by NPI-NH
Time Frame
week 48
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Person-centered Care Assessment Tool (P-CAT) Person centered care assessment tool (P-CAT)
Description
Measures the effect of our intervention related to apply person centred dementia care
Time Frame
week 48
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Being resident in a special care unit for persons with dementia
Exclusion Criteria:
Shorter stay than four weeks before inclusion
terminally ill
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Oskar H Sommer, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
SykehusetInnlandet, Norway
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Sykehuset Innlandet HF
City
Reinsvoll
ZIP/Postal Code
2840
Country
Norway
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