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. 2023 Oct 24;2023(10):CD014722. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014722.pub2

CTRI/2021/01/030403.

Study name Moving pictures: using digital media to improve dementia care in India
Methods Study design: RCT
Country: India
Participants Family caregivers of persons with dementia
Inclusion criteria: 
a. age above 18 years;
b. proficiency in English and/or Hindi/Kannada;
c. family carer of a person with dementia;
d. capacity to consent;
e. own a smartphone.
Exclusion criteria:
a. participants involved in the development phase of the study
Interventions Intervention:
Moving pictures resources
Usual clinical care plus access and use of the Moving pictures digital resources on dementia care that will be developed in the initial phases of the study
Control:
Usual care (usual clinical care and access to non‐dementia resources (e.g. on healthy living))
Outcomes Participants' outcomes of interest for this review
  1. Mental health symptoms/distress/PTSD (carer burden)

  2. Mental health symptoms/depression (carer mood)

  3. Quality of life


Economic outcomes
Nil
Time points: baseline, post‐intervention (3 months and 6 months post‐intervention)
Starting date 1 April 2021 (first enrolment)
Contact information Dr Santosh Loganathan, dr.santosh32@gmail.com
Notes Source of funding: Alzheimer’s Association (US) as part of the 2020 January Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant (AARG) program
Prospective trial registration number: CTRI/2021/01/030403