Correlation Study Between Mental Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia Patients and Mood Disorders of Caregivers

October 27, 2018 updated by: Shanghai Mental Health Center

Correlation Analysis Between Mental Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia Patients and Mood Disorders of Caregivers

Traditionally, the more severity of dementia patients, the heavier the burden of the comparators, and in the clinical observation,the dementia patients with rich mental behavior symptoms are more burdened. Therefore, exploring the impact of psychological burden and different subtypes of different dimensions with Behavioral and psychological symptoms (BPSD) will more comprehensive understanding of the factors affecting the burden of caregivers.

The starting point of this project is to analyze the relationship between the types of mental behavior symptoms of dementia patients and the emotional disorders of caregivers. The topic will analyze the correlation of psychological burden of caregivers and different symptom dimensions from the perspective of refinement, helping more effective identifying high-burden mental behavior symptoms in clinically , judging the risk of emotional problems in caregivers, and adopting better humanities or medical care, so that dementia patients can better adapt to care and improve the mental health of caregivers.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

  • Name: Jing Ni, Doctor
  • Phone Number: 08613564638852
  • Email: jwzxnj@163.com

Study Locations

  • China
    • Shanghai
      • Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 20000
        • Recruiting
        • Huangpu District Mental Health Center
        • Contact:
          • Jing Ni, Doctor

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Outpatients and community dementia patients and their primary caregivers

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age is greater than 18 years old, gender is not limited
  2. Comply with ICD-10 diagnostic criteria, diagnosed with dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, dementia with Lewy body, dementia caused by Parkinson's disease

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. senile schizophrenia;
  2. senile depression;
  3. cognitive impairment caused by endocrine system diseases (such as decreased thyroid and adrenal function);
  4. Cognitive impairment or dementia caused by serious diseases such as cardiovascular, lung, liver, kidney, and hematopoietic system;
  5. Cognitive impairment or dementia caused by alcohol, drug use, psychotropic drugs; 6）Other physical or chemical factors that cause cognitive impairment or dementia-

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Dimensions with Behavioral and psychological symptoms
Other: Cross section resaerch
Assessment of cognitive (MoCA), mental behavioral symptoms (NPI） the Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS) and the Self-rating Anxiety Scale (SAS).

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Neuropsychiatric inventory questionnaire
Time Frame: baseline
Behavioral and psychological symptoms
baseline

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Shanghai Mental Health Center

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Zhenghui Yi, MD, Shanghai Mental Health Center

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 (Actual)

October 20, 2017

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

August 31, 2019

Study Completion (Anticipated)

September 30, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 27, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 27, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

October 30, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 30, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 27, 2018

Last Verified

October 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • HKM201721

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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