Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:24 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:24 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01976832
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. PWD
* Aged 65 or above
* Community-dwelling
* With early dementia \[Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) Scale scored between 0.5 to 1, denoting mild to early signs of cognitive impairment\]
* In a stable medical condition
* Communicate in Cantonese
* Has a family caregiver who is willing to participate in the study
2. Family caregiver of the recruited PWD
* Is the primary caregiver of the PWD (defined as the one in the family who is responsible for taking care of the PWD regardless of whether s/he is living together with the PWD in the same dwelling place. That is to say, him/herself considers self as the person responsible to provide needed care for the PWD; or other family members would expect him/her to perform or be responsible for main caregiving tasks needed by the PWD.)
* Is related to the PWD and not a paid live-in care attendant
* Paid caregiver is allow to assist the primary caregivers if he/she attended the MWM training, but can contribute no more than 50% of the delivery of intervention.
3. Staff
* Completed no less than 80% of the training program for delivery the MWM protocol
* Has been involved in the delivery of the MWM intervention to the intervention group for at least one cycle of recruitment Note: staff recruitment as the informant of the qualitative arm of this study is also entirely voluntary.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. PWD With acute exacerbation of chronic illnesses that affects the adherence of the MWM protocol, e.g., acute heart failure, relapse of acute depressive disorder unable to hear even with the use of hearing aids unable to sit independently for around 45 minutes
2. Family caregivers of the recruited PWD
\- Nil
3. Staff - Nil
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT01976832
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01976832