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New training aims to make dementia care more inclusive for LGBTQ+ seniors

NCT ID NCT05530590

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Minnesota Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested two training programs (in-person and online) for staff in long-term care facilities in Minnesota. The goal was to improve care for LGBTQ+ residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias. Over 700 staff members participated, and researchers measured changes in policies, skills, and knowledge. The results could help shape future training to make care more respectful and inclusive.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Training program (in-person or online) for care staff
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better, more respectful care for LGBTQ+ people with dementia in nursing homes and assisted living.
What could go wrong
This is a completed training study, not a medical treatment. It measured staff skills and policies, not direct health outcomes for residents. Results may not apply outside Minnesota.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

761 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2024

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * licensure in Minnesota to provide nursing and/or as a housing with services establishment * Willingness to undertake a policy and environment review at baseline and 6 months later * having at least 5 managers/ supervisors and 5 staff. Exclusion Criteria: * Participants who cannot speak and read English

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Conditions

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Alzheimer disease dementia

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Alzheimer disease Dementia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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