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Achieving Home Discharge for Institutionally-bound Patients Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

The purpose of this study is to develop a novel mCAT to assess subdomains of functional coginition relevant to safe home discharge for patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). The goal of Project HoPe is to avoid unnecessary discharges from hospitals to skilled nursing (SNF)  or other post-acute care (PAC) facilities for all patients, but particularly those with AD/ADRD. 

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria (Patient/Caregiver):

  • ≥ 18 years of age.
  • EHR-flagged as primarily English-speaking.
  • Must be able to participate in interviews or focus groups lasting up to 2 hours.
  • Patient or caregiver of patient recently discharged from acute care to home or SNF.
  • Patient or caregiver of patient with cognitive impairment (50% with an AD/ADRD diagnosis).

Inclusion Criteria (Clinician/Staff):

  • Over 18 years of age.
  • Primary language is English speaking.
  • Must be able to participate in interviews or focus groups lasting up to 2 hours.
  • Involved the discharge planning process for patients in acute care.

Exclusion Criteria: 

  • Acute intoxication.
  • Aggressive/combative behavior.
  • Interpreter requirement.
  • Patients hospitalized with a diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
  • Subject requests not to be audio recorded during interviews.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 12/5/22. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Sedes participantes de Mayo Clinic

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Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus Contacto

Rochester, Minn.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Andrea Cheville, M.D.

Abierto para la inscripción

Contact information:

Amanda Nelson

(507) 538-4950

Nelson.Amanda2@mayo.edu

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