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Palliative Care Education in Assisted Living for Dementia Care Providers (PCEAL-DCP)

Preparing Assisted Living Staff to Provider Palliative Care to Residents With Dementia: Palliative Care Education in Assisted Living for Dementia Care Providers (PCEAL-DCP)

Status
Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
792 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of South Florida · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
21 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The palliative care education in assisted living for dementia care providers (PCEAL-DCP) is a 4-week intervention (once a week for 1.5 hours, a total of 6 hours) for licensed nurses, administrators and dementia care coordinators to improve quality of dementia care outcomes

Detailed description

This is a five-year cluster randomized trial (CRT) among 30 assisted living (AL) communities (k=30) and residents (N=450), staff (N=72) and family members (N=270) with a baseline, 3, and 6 months post-intervention follow-ups for residents, a baseline and 6-month follow-up for family and a pre- and post-test (one month), 3- and 6-month follow-up for staff and baseline AL facility information from administrators to examine dementia care outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALPalliative Care TrainingTeaching about caring for individuals with

Timeline

Start date
2025-01-28
Primary completion
2028-12-01
Completion
2029-08-01
First posted
2024-12-09
Last updated
2025-04-16

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06722352. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.