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CUHK_CCRB00604

2018-05-02

Prospective

CRE 2017.380

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

N/A

Not Applicable

Doris, Sau-fung Yu

Rm 729, 7/F, Esther Lee Building, The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories

852-39434289

dyu@cuhk.edu.hk

The Nethersole School of Nurisng, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Doris, Sau-fung Yu

Rm 729, 7/F, Esther Lee Building, The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories

852-39176319

dyu@cuhk.edu.hk

The Nethersole School of Nurisng, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

The effects of strengths-based dyadic program on health-related quality of life (HRQL) of people with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia in the community

The effects of strengths-based dyadic program on health-related quality of life (HRQL) of people with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia in the community

探討中度認知障礙及中度腦退化症患者及其照顧者參與優勢取向計劃後 在改善與健康相關之生活質素的成效之研究

Hong Kong

Yes

2017-08-17

Joint CUHK-NTEC Clinical Research Ethics Committee

2017.380

Mild cognitive impairment

Behavior

Strengths-based dyadic program. The Program will be commenced with a strength-based assessment for the care dyads and the assessment data will be sued to develop a strength-based biographies for the care dyads.

The educative-counseling program will contain four center-based interactive educative-counseling sessions for the persons with mild cognitive impairment, and two home-based session for the care dyads, focusing on the following the core topics for the dyads, . The four core topics include:
a) effective dyadic communication,
b) managing memory loss and the associated problems,
c) ways to stay active even with cognitive impairment or caregiving responsibilities;
d) recognizing and managing maladaptive emotions and behaviors in coping with the disease or caregiving.

N/A

N/A

14 weeks

7 in-person sessions over the 1st - 8th week and 3 telephone follow-up in the 9th - 14th week

The control intervention will include the usual care as provided by the Neighborhood Elderly Centre (NEC) or District Elderly Community Centre (DECC) under the operation of the Tung Wah Hospital.

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

People with a confirmed diagnosis of MCI according to the criteria by the Consortium on Alzheimer's Disease Working Group

Able to communicate with the intervention specialist and research assistants

No pre-existing acute psychotic disease

Consent to participate

Subjects with psychotic disorders, unable to communicate and unable to give consent will be excluded.

60

999

Both Male and Female

Interventional

Randomized

Prospective single-blind randomized controlled trial

Active

Single-blind

Investigator/research team

Parallel

Other

N/A

2018-05-02

103 care dyads

Complete

Cognitive Function

30-item Mini-Mental State Examination Questionnaire

Subjective Memory

24-item Memory Inventory for Chinese (MIC) Questionnaire

Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

The 24-item Revised Memory and Behavioural Problem Checklist

Depressive symptoms of caregiver

Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CESD-10, Chinese version)

N/A

Yes

2020-11-24

ChiCTR1800016097

2018-05-02

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