Improving hospice transitions for advanced dementia
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how to improve the transition to hospice care for people with advanced dementia and their care partners. It will interview care partners and healthcare professionals to design better care management.
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Who can take part
- You are the care partner (family or friend) of someone with moderate to severe dementia.
- You are 18 years old or older.
- OR you are a healthcare professional (care manager, nurse, doctor, or administrator) who has experience with hospice transitions for people with dementia.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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