[PDF] Top 20 Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) in practice: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

... this study: The first is a pragmatic multi-centre, randomised controlled trial (RCT) of staff training, comparing CST training and outreach support with CST training only; the second, the monitoring ... See full document

... Analysis will be a pre-post analysis based on intention to treat, in that all collected data made available by the person with dementia will be included, regardless of whether they complete the programme or not. ... See full document

... This study reflects the cur- rent emphasis on improving cognition and quality of life using psychosocial interventions, and the emphasis is on working under a person-centred framework through group exercises ... See full document

... a randomized controlled trial with 2 arms: a culturally tailored, practice-based AI arm, and a UC ...Patients randomized to the AI group participate in 6 biweekly sessions with ... See full document

... The Danish healthcare system is tax-financed, and most general practitioners (GPs) and hospital services are free of charge. General practice is characterized by five key components. (1) There is a list system ... See full document

... This study reflects the cur- rent emphasis on improving cognition and quality of life using psychosocial interventions, and the emphasis is on working under a person-centred framework through group exercises ... See full document

... good practice in CST from the Making a Difference 2 training digital video disc ...the Maintenance CST trial ...treatment protocol detailing training pro- cedures and support ...the ... See full document

... the therapy, the NIHR for funding the trial, the R&D personnel involved in study set-up and maintenance, the focus-group mem- bers who advised on the adaptation of the therapy and, ... See full document

... MBIs are derived from Buddhist practice and focus on the cultivation of nonjudgmental awareness of present- moment experiences [39]. MBIs delivered in secularized interventions often stem from the ... See full document

... this trial to adapt it for indivi- duals with ...our study, the emphasis will be on applying mind- fulness in coping with ...to practice an attitude of acceptance of whatever sensation, pleasant or ... See full document

... A further sensitivity analysis examined cost-effectiveness after adjusting intervention costs to more closely resemble those expected outside a trial. The intervention cost would be lower, because MCST would be ... See full document

... this study as a reference, clinical improvement will be considered as a final score higher than 10 points (T2) according to the BI, compared to baseline (T0) before the therapeutic protocol ... See full document

... the trial as well as thera- peutic ...The trial has several methodological strengths that will enhance internal validity; for example, block ran- domization with randomly varying block sizes and strati- ... See full document

... complementary cognitive-behavioural and mindfulness techniques. The cognitive-behavioural component involves responding to negative thinking and behavioural ...meditation practice) designed to ... See full document

... clinical practice, no specific treatment methods for this diagnosis have yet been developed and ...Enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-E) has been described and put to the test as a ... See full document

... interventional study involving a par- allel RCT design with three arms and run over nine ...a trial length of sufficient duration which yielded measurable ...The protocol was prepared according to ... See full document

... present study contain the induction of the first three parts above and practicing activities based on the patients’ ques- tions in the real ...the practice questions through ... See full document

... A focus of the training in the experimental conditions is to overcome barriers, that have also been found in the implementation of exposure into practice. One of the reasons for the underutilization of in vivo ... See full document

... the study at some clinics, it was necessary to have all audiologists trained in both counseling ...her practice subsequent to the comple- tion of the ... See full document

... implementation trial to compare staff trained in CST receiving either (1) additional support (web support, regular phone support) or (2) no ...in practice study measuring minimal outcomes (cognition ... See full document