Tailored Alzheimer's care cuts hospital visits, study finds

NCT ID NCT04820127

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a personalized approach to manage agitation in people with Alzheimer's disease living at home. A nurse worked with doctors and caregivers to create a custom care plan, using video calls and training. The goal was to reduce hospitalizations and ease caregiver stress. 668 patients and their caregivers took part over 18 months.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

Contacts and locations

Locations

CH Lannemezan

Lannemezan, France
CH Lavaur

Lavaur, France
CH Montauban

Montauban, France
CH d'Albi

Albi, France
CH de Bigorre

Vic-en-Bigorre, France
CH de Cahors

Cahors, France
CHI Castres Mazamet

Castres, France
CHI Val d'Ariège

Saint-Girons, France
Carcassonne Hospital

Carcassonne, 11000, France
HNO-Franche-sur-Soâne

Villefranche-sur-Saône, France
Limoges university hospital

Limoges, France
Lyon University Hospital

Lyon, France
Perpignan Hospital

Perpignan, France
Toulouse University Hospital (CHU de Toulouse)

Toulouse, 31059, France
University Hospital Toulouse - Neurology department

Toulouse, 31059, France

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