Effectiveness of a digitally supported care management programme to reduce unmet needs of family caregivers of people with dementia: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial (GAIN)

Effectiveness of a digitally supported care management programme to reduce unmet needs of family caregivers of people with dementia: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial (GAIN)

Abstract Background Up to two-thirds of dementia care is provided by family caregivers who often experience high burden, little support and adverse health outcomes. Enabling and supporting family caregivers to provide care at home prevents early institutionalisation of the person with dementia and a...

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Main Authors: Olga A. Klein, Melanie Boekholt, Dilshad Afrin, Christina Dornquast, Adina Dreier-Wolfgramm, Armin Keller, Bernhard Michalowsky, Ina Zwingmann, Stefan Teipel, Jochen René Thyrian, Ingo Kilimann, Wolfgang Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Caregiver of people with dementia
Caregiver health
Unmet needs
Care management system
Cluster randomised controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05290-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05290-w

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