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Table 1 The multicomponent LIVE intervention implemented during the 6-month intervention period of the LIVE@Home.Path trial

From: The impact of medication reviews by general practitioners on psychotropic drug use and behavioral and psychological symptoms in home-dwelling people with dementia: results from the multicomponent cluster randomized controlled LIVE@Home.Path trial

 

Learning

Innovation

Volunteer support

Empowerment

Content

Learning programs on dementia

-Etiology, symptoms and disease course

-Legal rights

-Safety

-Economy

-Coping

Assess the need for, evaluate the usefulness of, and inform about relevant assistive technology and telecare

-Passive sensors

-Active sensors and tracking devices

-Everyday technology

-Video communication

Explore attitudes towards volunteer services and initiate contact with non-profit organizations

-The Red Cross

-Norwegian Association of Public Health

Establish contact with the regular general practitioner to initiate:

-Advanced Care Planning

-Medication review

Participants

-PwD

-Informal caregiver

-Coordinator

-PwD

-Informal caregiver

-Coordinator

-PwD

-Informal caregiver

-Coordinator

-Volunteers from nonprofit organizations matched by volunteer managers

-PwD

-Informal caregiver

-Coordinator

-PwD’s regular general practitioner

  1. Each component of the intervention was implemented by a municipal coordinator
  2. PwD people with dementia