Dementia Education Program for Community Health Workers

Randomized Controlld Trial of Dementia Education Resources for Action

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
George Mason University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for community health workers to take part in an online training program about Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Participants will help improve their knowledge and confidence in serving people affected by these conditions.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years or older
  • I currently work as a community health worker
  • I can read and understand English
  • I have internet access and a device to complete online training
  • I am willing and able to give my consent

You may not be able to join if

  • I have previously completed the DERA training program
  • I cannot complete study procedures in English
  • I cannot access the online training platform or surveys

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this intervention trial is to evaluate the effectiveness the online training program Dementia Education and Resources for Action (DERA) in improving Alzheimer's disease and related dementia-(ADRD) knowledge, stigma, and service-related self-efficacy among community health workers (CHWs). We hypothesize that participants who have completed the DERA will have improved ADRD knowledge and …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years or older * Currently working as a community health worker or serving in a community health worker-related role * Able to read and understand English * Has access to the internet and a computer, tablet, or smartphone to complete the online training and surveys * Wi…
Contacts

Alicia Hong

7039931929

yhong22@gmu.edu

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