HAAL: HeAlthy Ageing Eco-system for peopLe With Dementia

Scientific Institute for Research Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Devices; Older People; Artificial Intelligence; Caregiver Burden; Dementia

Treatments: Device: HAAL platform

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06307197

INRCA_008_2023

Details and patient eligibility

About

HAAL project aims to test several technological devices in order to improve the quality of life of older people with dementia and their informal and formal caregiver.

Full description

The HAAL study is a feasibility study. The general objectives of the HAAL project is to be assessed the stress relief at work for formal and informal caregivers, the improvement in the perceived quality of life for informal caregivers and person with dementia, the reduction in case load for the formal caregivers and the increased cost-effectiveness of the HAAL solution in comparison to the available services. The experimentation will be carried out in 3 sites: Italy, The Netherlands and Taiwan. The study consists in a alpha phase (5 older adults with dementia, 5 formal caregivers and 5 formal caregivers) and in a beta phase (10 older adults with dementia, 10 formal caregivers and 10 formal caregivers).

Enrollment: 10 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 65+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• being the caregiver of a person with cognitive impairment or dementia;
• availability of time to participate;
• visit the assisted person at least two times at week or live with him/her.

Exclusion criteria

• Lack of written informed consent

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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10 participants in 1 patient group

older adults

Experimental group

Treatment:

Device: HAAL platform