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ArticlePEC innovation2024

Factors associated with care partner identification and education among hospitalized persons living with dementia.

Austin R Medlin, Nicole E Werner, Catherine Z Still, Andrea L Strayer, Beth E Fields

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Austin R MedlinDepartment of Health & Wellness Design, Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington, Bloomington, USA.
Nicole E WernerDepartment of Health & Wellness Design, Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington, Bloomington, USA.
Catherine Z StillDepartment of Kinesiology, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA.
Andrea L StrayerCollege of Nursing, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA.
Beth E FieldsDepartment of Kinesiology, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA.

Funding

Adapting and Testing the Care Partner Hospital Assessment Tool (CHAT) for Use in Dementia CareK23AG080068 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Beth Fields · 2023 to 2026
$526k
Development of the ADRD Systematic Hospital Inclusion Family Toolkit: A-SHIFTR21AG077439 · NIA · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI FIELDS, BETH, WERNER, NICOLE E · 2022 to 2022
$429k
NIA NIH HHS K23 AG080068NIA NIH HHS R21 AG077439
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Care partners of persons living with dementia (PLWD) often feel unprepared to care for their loved ones. Improving PLWD care partner identification and education during hospital stays can improve preparedness. This retrospective EHR study investigated PLWD characteristics that may relate to care partner identification, education, and teaching methods during hospital stays. Methods: Encounters from a Midwestern academic healthcare system were used. Patients were over 18, had a documented dementia diagnosis, were admitted to the hospital for at least 24 h, and had information documented in care partner or education data fields ( Results: PLWD's who were unmarried, discharged to other care facilities, or received the diagnosis "degeneration of nervous system due to alcohol" were associated with lacking care partner identification. Care partners of unmarried PLWDs or those with the diagnosis "Alzheimer's disease, unspecified" received less education. Multiple teaching methods were associated with discharge location. Conclusion: Multiple characteristics were related to PLWD care partner identification and education differences during hospital stays. Innovation: Novel analyses highlight need for a protocol to systematically prepare dementia care partners.

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Alzheimer's disease and related dementiasCaregivingElectronic health recordsHospital careInclusion

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PMID39101056
PMCPMC11296296

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