Community health workers aim to bridge dementia care gap for underserved korean elders

NCT ID NCT03909347

Summary

This study is testing whether a community-based education and navigation program, led by trained community health workers, can help Korean American elders with signs of dementia get connected to medical care. It also aims to see if the program improves caregivers' knowledge, confidence, and quality of life. The research involves 288 elder-caregiver pairs and compares the program's effects to usual care over six months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington

    Annandale, Virginia, 22003, United States

  • Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York

    Bayside, New York, 11361, United States

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