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Study NCT ID:
NCT05783102
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2025-01-09
First Post:
2023-03-13
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
True
Brief Title:
Knowledge and Interpersonal Skills to Develop Exemplary Relationships (KINDER): Pilot Study
Sponsor:
Organization:
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Epub 2012 Jun 14.'}, {'pmid': '11815700', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': "Gitlin LN, Winter L, Dennis MP, Corcoran M, Schinfeld S, Hauck WW. Strategies used by families to simplify tasks for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders: psychometric analysis of the Task Management Strategy Index (TMSI). Gerontologist. 2002 Feb;42(1):61-9. doi: 10.1093/geront/42.1.61."}, {'pmid': '24171485', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'McClendon MJ, Smyth KA. Quality of informal care for persons with dementia: dimensions and correlates. Aging Ment Health. 2013;17(8):1003-15. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2013.805400. Epub 2013 Jun 11.'}, {'pmid': '21383111', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Reamy AM, Kim K, Zarit SH, Whitlatch CJ. Understanding discrepancy in perceptions of values: individuals with mild to moderate dementia and their family caregivers. Gerontologist. 2011 Aug;51(4):473-83. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnr010. Epub 2011 Mar 7.'}, {'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Straus, MA, Hamby, SL, Boney-McCoy, SUE, & Sugarman, DB. The Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2). Journal of Family Issues. 2016; 17(3): 283-316. doi: 10.1177/01925139601700300.'}, {'pmid': '16764178', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Zauszniewski JA, Lai CY, Tithiphontumrong S. Development and testing of the Resourcefulness Scale for Older Adults. J Nurs Meas. 2006 Spring-Summer;14(1):57-68. doi: 10.1891/jnum.14.1.57.'}, {'pmid': '40737062', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Meyer K, Wei W, Yonashiro-Cho J, Mage S, Kim S, Irani E, Burant C, Gassoumis Z, Lamb EG, Zauszniewski JA, Benton D. Acceptability of an Intervention to Prevent Older Adult Mistreatment Among Family Caregivers to Persons With Dementia: Multimethod Pilot Study. 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