Decision Aid for Dementia Therapies
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Colorado, Denver
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to develop a decision aid to support patients and families making decisions about medications for dementia.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
UCHealth patient
Ages 18 y/o and above
Documented neurocognitive deficits suggestive of mild cognitive impairment or early dementia as determined by their treating clinician.
English or Spanish speaking
Disqualifiers
Not English or Spanish-speaking
Neurocognitive deficits suggestive of moderate or severe cognitive impairment or late stage dementia.
Not able to consent for themselves
Ages 17 y/o and below
Trial design
Design model
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
Decision aid
BehavioralPatients with dementia and care partners will receive an iteration of the decision aid and provide feedback.
Treatment groups
100 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupGroup A: Decision AidExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Decisional Conflict
To access the preliminary efficacy on decisional conflict including personal perceptions of uncertainty in choosing options, factors that contribute to feelings of uncertainty and effective decision making. Decisional Conflict Scale - Higher numbers mean more uncertainty. O'Connor, A. M. (1995). Validation of a decisional conflict scale. Medical decision making, 15(1), 25-30. https://decisionaid.ohri.ca/docs/develop/User\_Manuals/UM\_Decisional\_Conflict.pdf
Time frame
From enrollment at start of year 2 to the end of year 22
Shared Decision Making
To determine the extent that health care providers engage with patients as a part of their shared decision making, specifically looking at the discussion of treatment options and their pros and cons as well as the patient's preferences. Shared Decision Making Process Scale - Higher numbers mean more shared decision making. https://mghdecisionsciences.org/tools-training/sdm-process-survey/
Time frame
From enrollment at start of year 2 to the end of year 23
Decisional Self-Efficacy
To determine the patient's perception of their self-efficacy in decision making including measuring their self-confidence in their ability to make decisions. Decision Self-Efficacy Scale where higher numbers mean they patient has a higher perception of self-efficacy. https://decisionaid.ohri.ca/docs/develop/Tools/Decision\_SelfEfficacy.pdf
Time frame
From enrollment at start of year 2 to the end of year 2Sponsors and contacts
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University of Colorado, Denver
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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