Gitlin, Laura N.
Marx, Katherine
Piersol, Catherine Verrier
Hodgson, Nancy A.
Huang, Jin
Roth, David L.
Lyketsos, Constantine
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute on Aging (R01AG041781, R01AG041781, R01AG041781, R01AG041781, R01AG041781, R01AG041781)
Article History
Received: 3 March 2021
Accepted: 29 September 2021
First Online: 20 October 2021
Declarations
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: Institutional ethics approval was granted from the Johns Hopkins University Institutional Review Board (IRB NA_00067873). Informed consent was obtained from all caregivers and persons living with dementia. For persons living with dementia who were unable to provide written consent, proxy consent for study participation from the participating caregiver was obtained and verbal assent from the person was obtained at each contact. All methods were performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not Applicable.
: Drs. Gitlin and Piersol are inventors of a training program for health professionals for the intervention reported in this study (Tailored Activity Program). They and their respective Universities are entitled to fees. This arrangement has been reviewed and approved by their respective universities in accordance with its conflict-of-interest policies. The other co-authors declare that they have no competing interests.