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N/A Completed N=13 Supportive Care

Accurate WiFi-Based Localization of Dementia Patients For Caregiver Support:

Dementia, Vascular · Alzheimer Dementia · Lewy Body Dementia With Behavioral Disturbance
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03360019 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
13
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2023
Primary outcomePrimary: Caregiver Activity Survey — 305.7 minutes

Summary

In this Phase II SBIR project we will enhance a wireless WiFi-based insole that was designed and successfully tested during a Phase I trial with elderly persons with dementia and their caregivers, and then investigate its efficacy in terms of caregiver activity, burden, and quality of life in Phase II. Evaluation will use semi-structured interviews and participant observation data collected from professional and family caregivers of patients with moderate or mild dementia.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Caregiver Activity Survey
305.7
SECONDARY
Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale
SECONDARY
AD Quality of Life Scale

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Persons With Dementia Resides in memory care or skilled nursing

  • Moderate dementia (MMSE of 10-18)
  • Ambulatory (without or with cane, walker or wheelchair assist)
  • A legal proxy that can provide consent

Persons With Dementia Resides in independent living setting in community.

  • Mild dementia (MMSE of 19-25)
  • Ambulatory (without or with cane, walker or wheelchair assist).
  • Has a legal proxy that can provide consent.

Care Partners

  • Speaks English
  • Be 21 years of age or over
  • Has at least three times per week direct contact with person with dementia (PWD)
  • Consents to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Is not fluent in written or spoken English
  • Indicate an unwillingness to use the Activlink
  • History of Major Mental Illness for patient or caregiver
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03360019). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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