Components, impacts and costs of dementia home support: a research programme including the DESCANT RCT

Components, impacts and costs of dementia home support: a research programme including the DESCANT RCT

Background: Over half of people with dementia live at home. We know little about what home support could be clinically effective or cost-effective in enabling them to live well. Objectives: We aimed to (1) review evidence for components of home support, identify their presence in the literature and...

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Main Authors: Paul Clarkson, David Challis, Jane Hughes, Brenda Roe, Linda Davies, Ian Russell, Martin Orrell, Fiona Poland, David Jolley, Narinder Kapur, Catherine Robinson, Helen Chester, Sue Davies, Caroline Sutcliffe, Julie Peconi, Rosa Pitts, Greg Fegan, Saiful Islam, Vincent Gillan, Charlotte Entwistle, Rebecca Beresford, Michele Abendstern, Clarissa Giebel, Saima Ahmed, Rowan Jasper, Adeela Usman, Baber Malik, Karen Hayhurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021-06-01
Series:Programme Grants for Applied Research
Subjects:
dementia
home care
activities of daily living
caregivers
quality of life
randomised controlled trial
pragmatic clinical trial
observational study
economics
cost–utility analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar09060

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https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar09060

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