SIB-Norwegian Version, Validation and Reliability Study

July 2, 2007 updated by: Sykehuset Innlandet HF

Severe Impairment Study - Norwegian Version. A Validation and Reliability Study.

The purpose of this study is to validate and to test interrater reliability for the Norwgian version of Severe Impairment Battery (SIB).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The study will include 60 persons with mild to severe dementia. To test the validation of SIB, we will interview the included persons with Severe Impairment Battery (SIB) and compare the results with Clinical Dementia Rating (CDV)reported by their nurses. To test interrater reliability 30 of the included persons will be interviewed with SIB by two different raters, and the two raters results will be compared.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

59

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Oppland
      • Ottestad, Oppland, Norway, 2312
        • Sykehuset Innlandet HF - Sanderud

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Dementia, mild to severe.
  • Nursing Home resident

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No ability to write or read.
  • Physical handicapped, unable to use hands.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Knut Engedal, PhD, The Norwegian Centre for Dementia Research (NCDR), Norway

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 19, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 19, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

March 20, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 3, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 2, 2007

Last Verified

July 1, 2007

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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