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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-02-03Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Movement-oriented Dementia Care on ADL and QoL of Dementia Patients in Nursing Homes [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating movement-oriented dementia care in nursing homes to determine its impact on activities of daily living…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-18Clinical Trial Update: Triglyceride-rich Lipoprotein and Development of Dementia
This entry notes a clinical trial investigating whether triglyceride-rich lipoproteins are linked to the development of dementia, but the cu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-18Clinical Trial Update: ABILITY - TelerehABILITation: TechnologY-enhanced Multi-domain at Home Continuum of Care Program [NA]
Update on the ABILITY Telerehabilitation trial (NCT02746484) shows the study evaluating a technology-enhanced, home-based multi-domain rehab…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-10Clinical Trial Update: "Living Together With Dementia"_Creation and Validation of a Training Program for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia to Live at Home [NA]
This document reports on a completed clinical trial that aims to create and validate a training program for family caregivers of people with…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-09Clinical Trial Update: Development of NIC5-15 in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial of NIC5-15 for Alzheimer's disease has completed, with results posted in January 2017.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-12-19Clinical Trial Update: An Innovative Caregiver Tool to Assess and Manage Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia [NA]
This clinical trial update from the University of Michigan describes a caregiver tool designed to assess and manage behavioral symptoms in d…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-12-12Clinical Trial Update: Brief Behavioural Treatment for Insomnia in Dementia Carers [NA]
Clinical trial update on Brief Behavioural Treatment for Insomnia in dementia carers; sponsor is NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, with dementi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-29Clinical Trial Update: German Adaptation of REACH II [NA]
The German adaptation of REACH II, a dementia caregiver-support trial conducted by the University of Leipzig, has completed and posted resul…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-21Clinical Trial Update: Mass Practice of Activities of Daily Living in Dementia (STOMP) [NA]
The STOMP trial, studying mass practice of activities of daily living in dementia, has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-17Clinical Trial Update: Move for Your Mind - Pilot Trial [NA]
The Move for Your Mind pilot trial at the University of Zurich has completed, investigating mild cognitive impairment and dementia with a fo…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-11-04Clinical Trial Update: Establishment of a Bank of Biospecimens for Future Research on Age-related Cognitive Disorders
This completed study established a centralized bank of biospecimens to support future research on age-related cognitive disorders, including…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-03Clinical Trial Update: Memory Encoding Strategies for People With Mild Cognitive Impairments [NA]
The clinical trial 'Memory Encoding Strategies for People With Mild Cognitive Impairments' (NCT02953964), conducted by the University of Wes…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-01Clinical Trial Update: Cognitive and Functional Status and Dialysis Outcomes in Older Hemodialysis Patients
This update notes the termination of a clinical trial investigating cognitive and functional status and dialysis outcomes in older adults on…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-27Clinical Trial Update: Pre-stroke Cognitive Status and Thrombolytic Therapy
University Hospital Lille sponsored a completed trial evaluating the role of pre-stroke cognitive status in patients treated with thrombolys…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-27Clinical Trial Update: fMRI of Vulnerable Brain Regions in Persons at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Completed clinical trial update reporting functional MRI findings in brain regions vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease in individuals at risk.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-26Clinical Trial Update: Improving Dementia Caregiver Sleep & the Effect on Heart Disease Biomarkers [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating whether improving sleep in caregivers of persons with dementia affects biomarkers related to heart dis…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-26Clinical Trial Update: Short-term Caregiver Psychotherapy [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating short-term caregiver psychotherapy for reducing caregiver burden in people with dementia has been completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-17Clinical Trial Update: A Single Site, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Trial of NIC5-15 in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease [Phase 2]
A single-site, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 trial of NIC5-15 in Alzheimer's disease completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-06Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Hand Feeding Techniques for Persons With Dementia [NA]
A Duke University clinical trial evaluating hand feeding techniques for persons with dementia has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-27Clinical Trial Update: Cognitive Intervention For Delirium in Dementia [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating a cognitive intervention for delirium in dementia has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-26Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the Quality of Life in the Elderly With Dementia : Validation of a Specific Instrument
This entry reports the completion of a clinical trial evaluating quality of life in elderly patients with dementia and validating a disease-…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-09-22Clinical Trial Update: Prognosis of Depression in the Elderly (PRODE). A Multicentre, Longitudinal Study of Elderly Depressed Patients.
A completed multicentre longitudinal study investigating the prognosis of depression in elderly patients, including cases with dementia, wit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-22Clinical Trial Update: Comprehensive Care Transition: A Trial of an Enhanced Care Transition Process in Dementia [NA]
Baycrest conducted a trial of an enhanced care transition process for people with dementia, including those with behavioral and psychologica…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-14Clinical Trial Update: Cerebral Regional Oxygen Saturation and Markers of Brain Damage During Primary Hip Arthroplasty [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated cerebral regional oxygen saturation and markers of brain damage in patients undergoing primary hip arth…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-08Clinical Trial Update: Distance Savvy: Testing Tele-Savvy, a Distance Dementia Family Caregiver Education Program [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating Distance Savvy, a distance education program for dementia family caregivers (Tele-Savvy). Emory Univer…