Healthy Patterns Sleep Intervention for Persons with Memory and Sleep Problems and their Caregivers

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    Recruiting
  • participants needed
    200
  • sponsor
    University of Pennsylvania, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Updated on 19 February 2024

Summary

The Healthy Patterns Study intervention is a home-based activity intervention designed to introduce activities and education that promote healthy sleeping habits and improve well-being for those suffering with memory and sleep issues . Principal Investigator: Nancy A. Hodsgon, PhD, RN, FAAN, Nursing School, University of Pennsylvania

Description

Specific components of this brief, one-month, four home-based sessions .
Intervention includes: 1) your loved one will wear a watch for 1 month to monitor their sleep problems 2) educating caregivers on environmental cues to promote activity and sleep; and 3) training of caregivers in using timed morning, afternoon, and evening activities based on circadian needs across the day.

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Both caregiver and care receiver will receive a $50 gift card at the completion of the 4 weeks.

Details
Condition memory,sleep,dementia,circadian,alzheimers
Age 60years - 90years
Clinical Study Identifier825000
SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Last Modified on19 February 2024

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