Improving Dementia Care in Primary Practice
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age66+
SponsorThomas Jefferson University
About this trial
This clinical trial will evaluate a multi-level scalable intervention called Improving Dementia Care (IDC). The investigators hypothesize that IDC will increase dementia detection in patients with impaired cognition more than the control condition, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC), over 6 months.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
No previous diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Have a scheduled PCP visit in the next 4-6 weeks
Have subjective cognitive impairment
Score ≥ 26 on the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS)
Disqualifiers
EHR evidence or previous cognitive evaluations, diagnosis of MCI or AD, or use of AD medications
TICS score of ≤ 11.00
Inability to provide informed consent
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Improving Dementia Care
- Enhanced Usual Care
Treatment groups
80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Thomas Jefferson University
Lead sponsor
Independence Blue Cross
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov