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Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center
Conditions: Dementia
Interventions: Alianza Latina
Countries: United States
The research team will train primary care practitioners from Kansas City clinics to enhance skills in cultural competence, dementia detection, treatment and referral to a Health Navigator among Latinos 65 and older with dementia. The Health Navigator will provide patient/caregiver dyads referred by Alianza Latina providers with care management, psychosocial support and links to relevant community resources. Outcomes include feasibility and acceptability of 1) PCP training and 2) patient and caregiver dementia care.
Sex: ALL
Age: 18 Years to —
Healthy volunteers: No
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Inclusion Criteria for care recipients within the dyad: * Identify as Latino * Community dwelling * Diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or dementia * Have a caregiver 18 years old or older * Have co-participant with access to a privately-owned cell phone with a flat fee for text messages Inclusion Criteria for primary care providers: * Be 18 years old or older * Work as a primary care provider in the US Exclusion Criteria for care recipients within the dyad: * Not identify as Latino * Not community dwelling * Not diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or dementia * Not having a caregiver 18 years old or older * Not having a co-participant with access to a privately-owned cell phone with a flat fee for text messages Exclusion Criteria for primary care providers: * Younger than 18 years old * Not work as a primary care provider in the US
- Kansas City, Kansas, United States