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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adv Nurs. 2021 Jul 20;77(10):4254–4267. doi: 10.1111/jan.14980

Table 2.

Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria

Participant Inclusion Exclusion
Care Recipient with ADRD • Diagnosis of ADRD, moderate to late stages as defined by CP (Box 1)
• Exhibits 2 or more behaviors, including those listed on RMBPC, that occur 3 or more times/week at study enrollment, that are bothersome to the CP
• Family member of CP (relative, spouse or friend that is considered family)
• Provides informed consent to participate in the research
• Lives in defined ADRC catchment area
• Dementia not related to ADRD
• Unable to leave CP during Tele-STELLA sessions
• Early stage dementia, as define by CP (Box 1)
Care Partner (CP) • Adult caring for family member with ADRD
• Provides care for at least 4 hours/week
• Age of 18 years or older
• Speaks and understands English
• Owns a telephone (smartphone, cell-phone or landline)
• Has email and mailing address to receive computer, study materials and surveys
• Provides informed consent to participate in the research
• Lives in ADRC catchment area
• Unable to find activity for CR during Tele-STELLA sessions
• Completed similar telehealth intervention within the last year
• Hearing and/or vision problems severe enough to prevent participation
• Refuses to be video-recorded during Tele-STELLA sessions
• Unwilling or unable to adequately follow study instructions and participate in study procedures