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PlanYourLifespan.org for Cognitive Impairment
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Research Sponsored by Northwestern University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline decision-making at 36 months. will also be measured every six months, up to 42 months.
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial looks at how different age-related changes influence a person's ability to make decisions about their long-term care, as well as how social and environmental factors play a role.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for older adults who are part of the LitCog Trial, speak English, live in their own home, and use a computer or tablet with internet. It's not open to those who were in the Advanced Planning for Home Services study.
What is being tested?
The study examines how an online tool called PlanYourLifespan.org affects decision-making regarding living arrangements and long-term care plans among seniors with cognitive challenges like Alzheimer's.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves using an online planning tool rather than medication, there are no direct medical side effects. However, participants may experience stress or anxiety while making decisions about aging-in-place.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ change from baseline decision-making at 36 months. will also be measured every six months, up to 42 months.
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline decision-making at 36 months. will also be measured every six months, up to 42 months.
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Change in long-term care plan decision-making
Secondary study objectives
Number of participants that implement any of their long-term care plans
Participant long-term care goal concordance
Participant utilization of long-term care services
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Access to Web-Based InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All study participants will be given access to the web-based study intervention, PlanYourLifespan.org.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH
1,804 Previous Clinical Trials
28,194,606 Total Patients Enrolled
Northwestern UniversityLead Sponsor
1,652 Previous Clinical Trials
961,222 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You live in a community, not in a hospital or care facility.You are currently taking part in the LitCog Trial [R01AG03611].
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Access to Web-Based Intervention
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.