骄傲老龄化:在痴呆症赋权和行动方面的创新 (IDEA)
Karen I Fredriksen-Goldsen1, Brittany R Jones1, Charles Hoy-Ellis1
1University of Washington, School of Social Work, 1410 15th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105, USA.
Contemporary clinical trials communications
|August 28, 2023
概括
虚拟适应的老化与骄傲:在痴呆症赋权和行动创新 (IDEA) 的干预成功参与性和性别少数群体的老年人痴呆症. 这种创新方法减少了参与者退出,扩大了干预范围,为未来的痴呆症护理提供提供了希望.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 痴呆症护理研究研究
背景情况:
- 性别和性别少数群体 (SGM) 的老年痴呆症患者面临着独特的挑战,包括健康差异和社会孤立.
- 现有的痴呆症干预措施可能无法充分满足SGM人口的特定需求.
- 患有痴呆症的SGM老年人的护理伙伴也面临重大负担.
研究的目的:
- 描述虚拟适应的老化与骄傲:在痴呆症赋权和行动创新 (IDEA) 随机对照试验干预.
- 评估SGM老年人和他们的护理伙伴的痴呆症支持虚拟交付模型的可行性和初步结果.
- 确定虚拟干预在该群体痴呆症护理中的潜在好处和局限性.
主要方法:
- "以自豪的老龄化:在痴呆症赋权和行动方面的创新" (IDEA) 干预措施被调整为虚拟交付.
- 主要的适应目标包括可访问性,质量,易于交付,可持续性和文化相关性.
- 实施涉及创建一个符合HIPAA的虚拟平台,培训教练和参与者,并修改干预材料.
主要成果:
- 初步发现表明,参与者和干预教练对虚拟IDEA适应的积极反应.
- 虚拟交付导致干预参与者和教练的消耗率降低,而非面对面交付.
- 虚拟格式表明了扩大干预范围到更广泛的受众的潜力.
结论:
- IDEA干预措施的虚拟适应显示了支持性和性别少数群体老年痴呆症患者及其护理伙伴的希望.
- 虚拟痴呆症护理干预可以提供诸如增加可访问性和减少磨损等好处.
- 需要进一步进行系统的研究,以充分了解虚拟交付模式对痴呆症患者群体中不同小组的优缺点.
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