START (STrAtegies for RelaTives) study: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial to determine the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a manual-based coping strategy programme in promoting the mental health of carers of people with dementia

START (STrAtegies for RelaTives) study: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial to determine the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a manual-based coping strategy programme in promoting the mental health of carers of people with dementia

Background: Two-thirds of people with dementia live at home, receiving most care from family carers, about 40% of whom have clinically significant depression or anxiety. This impacts on the person with dementia, families and society, predicting care breakdown. There are currently no clinically effec...

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Main Authors: Gill Livingston, Julie Barber, Penny Rapaport, Martin Knapp, Mark Griffin, Renee Romeo, Derek King, Debbie Livingston, Elanor Lewis-Holmes, Cath Mummery, Zuzana Walker, Juanita Hoe, Claudia Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2014-10-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
carers
dementia
randomised controlled trial
quality of life
start study
anxiety and depression
clinical effectiveness
cost-effectiveness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta18610

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta18610

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