Cognitive aids for people with early stage dementia versus treatment as usual (Dementia Early Stage Cognitive Aids New Trial (DESCANT)): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Cognitive aids for people with early stage dementia versus treatment as usual (Dementia Early Stage Cognitive Aids New Trial (DESCANT)): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background There is a growing need for an evidence-based approach to home support for people with dementia and their carers following diagnosis but research on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different approaches is sparse. The Dementia Early Stage Cognitive Aids New Trial (DESC...

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Main Authors: Helen Chester, Paul Clarkson, Linda Davies, Jane Hughes, Muhammad Saiful Islam, Narinder Kapur, Martin Orrell, Julie Peconi, Rosa Pitts, Fiona Poland, Ian Russell, David Challis, Members of the HoSt-D (Home Support in Dementia) Programme Management Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Early-stage dementia
Memory aids
Community
Psychosocial outcomes
Quality of life
Effectiveness
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2933-8

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