Designing Care Management for Hospice Transitions for Persons Living With Advanced Dementia
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorNew York University
About this trial
This study will test a care management intervention to guide end-of-life care and hospice transitions for persons with dementia and their care partners receiving home healthcare and ascertain feasibility, acceptability, fidelity, and usability of a dementia care management hospice transitions checklist. This study will also examine hospice enrollment, time to enrollment, and care partner satisfaction with the intervention. The intervention will be delivered within usual care management within a large home healthcare agency.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Care partners of PLWD who have a diagnosis of moderate to severe dementia.
Able to provide informed consent
Care managers who regularly engage hospice transitions with care partners of PLWD
Age 18 or older
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Dementia Care Management Checklist for Hospice Transitions
Treatment groups
96 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
New York University
Lead sponsor
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov