New treatment option for Dementia
Official title SUNAM Protocol for Managing BPSD
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07041034
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Systematic Unmet Needs Assessment and Management (SUNAM) Protocol, an algorithm-based intervention developed from the unmet needs theory of BPSD, in reducing Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) among institutionalized residents. Both the experimental and control groups received 100 minutes of BPSD foundational education and 100 minutes of VR simulation training.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 65 to 110
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosed with dementia or documented as having dementia in medical records.
- Currently residing in the long-term care facility.
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed with schizophrenia.
- The resident's legal representative does not provide consent for participation.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Taipei City, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65 years to 110 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Taipei City, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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